Word: entrants
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...HOOVER AND THIS AIN'T NO BULL. Goldsboro businessmen offered prizes to winners of chariot races, mulecart races, goatcart races; races of carts with pneumatic tires, carts with straw-stuffed tires, carts with no tires at all. A milling company that offered three pounds of grits to each entrant gave away more than 1,000 lb. A cinema theatre issued 300 passes to Horse Feathers...
...Hopman, in Wimbledon's second round, but he did it without vehemence, the way he won his other early matches. He slouched about the grounds, sprawled in locker-room chairs, apparently forgetful of the fact that he was the U. S. singles champion and therefore the most exciting entrant in the tournament with the possible exception of Henri Cochet, who was put out in the second round. When all the other U. S. players including Sidney B. Wood Jr. the defending champion, had been eliminated, Vines strolled out to play his semi-final match against Jack Crawford of Australia...
...Record '32, captain of the track team, will start from scratch in both hurdles events; his chief competitor will be G. S. Clark 1G.B., former Cornell track star. W. C. McCarty '35 is the only outstanding entrant in the 100-yard dash...
...carried on under the direction of Walter Nelson '31, instructor in gymnasium work, and the meet is expected to lay bare talent which has been developing rapidly in the last few weeks. The five events are: parallel bars, horizontal bar, side horse, flying rings and tumbling, and each entrant will perform two optional routines is the event in which he is entered...
...learn" and bring, with him a recommendation from his school in structures. It is a well known fact that the standards of secondary school vary greatly and these recommendations will vary accordingly. In other words, there will be no way of knowing accurately just what preliminary training a prospective entrant has had. The Chicago plan, by its very freedom, must depend for success on the soundness of training which a man has acquired before he undertakes to educate him self. The best standard by which this training can be gauged it some system of entrance examination, and it is this...