Word: entrants
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fastest ever made on foot up the mountain. Six minutes later came Paul Donato, another Bostonian, who (like Darrah) had eaten a pound of rare beefsteak for breakfast. Loudest cheers went to 45-year-old Clyde Ormsby of Colorado Springs, oldest entrant in the race, who finished seventh. Called upon by broadcasters to say a few words over the radio, Mr. Ormsby was in a sorry predicament. The patrolman to whom he had entrusted his false teeth was at that moment chasing a holiday tippler down the peak...
Although Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Dartmouth, Pennsylvania, Navy and Harvard comprise the league, outstanding mermen from other eastern universities have been invited to compete. However, each entrant must have turned in a time for his event equal or below the qualifying standards set up by league officials...
...this spring. If Mrs. Mars fails to win the Derby with Reaping Reward or one of the four other horses she has nominated for it. she may still have the satisfaction of keeping the prize in the family. Her daughter Mrs. William H. Furst has an entrant, Gerald, of whom turf opinion is indicated by his odds...
...apparent that TIME has muffed one of the most interesting stories of figure skating this year. When, three days before the opening of the championship, Erie Reiter, America's second ranking skater and almost Robin Lee's equal, was discovered to be the only American entrant who might come anywhere near "pushing" Canada's Montgomery ("Bud") Wilson, Roger F. Turner, 36-year-old Boston lawyer, was asked to compete. Out of active competition for over two years . . . Turner was given two hours to brush up on his "school figures" and the following day ended up in second...
Another clean slate survived the evening when John Harkness, Crimson 175 pound entrant, defeated Joe Gifford with a time advantage of six minutes and 45 seconds. The other local boy to make good was Brooks Cavin, who took the 145 pound decision from Fred Caspers of Princeton. Harvey Ross in the 118 pound class, Louis Ach in the 126's, Dick Lindenfelser, Lorrin Woodman, and Gerald Piel in the 165's were the other Crimson representatives...