Word: contestability
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...colleges into the system of regulations which were inaugurated by them, the students of this university can add much useful knowledge and ability to any convention called to discuss this matter. Harvard has always been the first or among the first to adopt any kind of athletic game or contest suitable for student recreation and, at present, her range of such sports is much larger than is enjoyed at most of the colleges in this country. After such a thorough discussion as took place on the question of the "regulations" among our students, such a knowledge of many points...
...seems a pity that more men should not have entered for some of the events. There seems to have been wanting a proper amount of interest and energy among those who are qualified to take part in these contests. The list of entries taken all together is a remarkably slim one. Only fourteen men have entered, exclusive of the tug-of-war teams, for eight events. Of these eight there are three which will be walkovers, leaving three cups to be contested for together with the trial heat of the tug-of-war. Besides these regular events the contest...
...fourth forensic will be due on March 25. Subjects: 1. Ought the government do anything to aid in reviving the commerce of the United states? 2. What ought to be considered the real issues in the coming presidential election contest? 3. Why does poverty tend to increase as the population and wealth of a nation increase? 4. The influence of religion upon plastic art and painting. 5. Define Realism as exemplified in novel writing. 6. The influence of Aristotle on modern thought...
Foster, '85, has injured his knee so seriously as to prevent his pulling in the tug-of-war contest...
...sparring match at the Yale athletic meeting, between Williams, '85 and Dyer, '86, the latter was severely injured. No blame is attached to Williams, as his opponent was in no condition physically to contest in such a match, and should not have been permitted...