Word: contendere
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Eastman also plucked considerable laurel for the Crimson crown when he took second place in the shotput with a heave which was bettered only by Hills, Princeton's husky weight man. Eastman's distance, 46 feet 1 1-4 inches, was better by four feet than his toss in the...
Philadelphia, April 25.--Coach Farrell's final decision to withdraw his runners from the medley sprint relay at the Penn Relay Carnival today was reached this afternoon shortly before the race began. As a result of this withdrawal the Crimson's only contender in the first-day events was Berglund...
THE SOUL OF SAMUEL PEPYS-Gamaliel Bradford - Houghton Mifflin ($3.50). A penetrating, humorous and well-balanced appraisal of the Diarist. Gamaliel Bradford brings to his task that curious mixture of scholarly precision and sprightly irrelevancy of comment which has stamped him as America's most potent contender in the...
Boxing slowly and deliberately, J. H. Whitfield defeated J. C. Hinckle in the final bout of the 145-pound class. R. E. Johnson defeated Lawrence Coolidge in the finals of the 160-pound class by being constantly on the aggressive and displaying a knowledge of ring generalship which stamps him...
Captain E. H. Lane '24 was the star of the University outfit. Touched only four times by his three opponents, he kept his perfect record intact and made the Harvard victory possible. E. L. Lane was beaten in his last bout with Elwell of Yale, and Roland Fleer '24 lost...