Word: entrants
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...opening round all the Harvard swordsmen but the Freshman entrant won places in the semi-finals, and in the succeeding round Mackin failed to qualify, while the remaining four were pitted against one another in the finals. In the final round, Allen, Cassidy, and Wesselman, scored an equal number of victories, but although such figures would indicate a tie, the judges awarded the first prize to the last named, who had totaled the largest number of touches. Cassidy won the second prize, while the third fell to Allen. The awards consisted of a gold, a bronze, and a silver medal...
...race by virtue of her 1929 victory, was bitterly accused of high-handedness by France and Italy (TIME, Sept. 22). First she demanded that the entry fee per plane be upped from 5,000 francs to 200,000 francs ($8,000) as a forfeit to be paid by any entrant failing to compete. That, it was explained, was to keep out defaulting publicity-seekers. Then the British Royal Aero Club insisted that France and Italy enter no less than three planes each -which finally they did. Last week, to the incalculable embarrassment of the Royal Aero Club, the MacDonald Government...
...Graduate School of Architecture are completing their entries for the prize of $150 offered annually to students of the Schools of Architecture of Harvard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the Boston Architectural Club, by the Boston Society of Architecture. The prize has been won by a Harvard entrant for the past five years. This year's entries are due tomorrow night...
...Berkeley Bell, 22-year-old Texas tennis star, by defeating debonair, beret-wearing Jean Borotra, only French entrant: in the first round of the national singles championship at Forest Hills...
...Marvin Nelson, husky Iowa swimmer: $10,000 and the 15-mi. Canadian National Exhibition Marathon in the warm waters of Lake Ontario from a field of 173 contestants. Time: 7 hr. 43 min. 36 sec. Anne Benoit, only woman entrant, winner of last month's unhealthy Around-Manhattan swim (TIME, Aug. 4), fell far behind, was finally fished...