Word: contendere
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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After the Syracuse episode, Smith could and did begin to think of himself as a free agent. In 1920 he had been put forward as a perfunctory Favorite Son for the Presidential nomination, to block McAdoo. In 1924, he was a real Favorite Son, a serious contender, though the convention...
In a statement to the CRIMSON yesterday Coach Farrell said that Harvard's track material this year, if properly developed, should make it a likely contender for victories in the three objective meets of the year, Dartmouth, Yale, and the Intercollegiates. "The track material in the University," he said, "is...
C. McK, Norton '29 is still out of action owing to illness and his position at 3 on Crew B will be taken by an alternate. This boat is still regarded as a strong contender against the favored eights C and D. M. R. Brownell '30 is the stroke for...
Announcement was also made that Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana, prominent presidential contender, will speak before the University at the Union on April 12. It was previously announced that he would speak on April 10, but owing to the inconvenience of the date, it was changed. Senator Walsh will...
Coach Harry Cowles, speaking of Chandler's chances, said, "If Chandler had been practicing seriously since winning the intercollegiate championship in 1926, there would be no question as to his winning a position on the team. As it is, although he has had but very little tournament play during the...