Word: contested
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...York Times Current Events Contest, which has become an annual affair, will take place this year at 3 o' clock in Widener N on March 4, it was announced yesterday by Dr. J. F. Sly Ph.D. '26, of the Department of Government...
...This contest is open to any undergraduate student of Harvard, the winner to receive a medal and a cash prize of $250. The basis for the competition is general and specific knowledge of the news of the world over a set period of time. No special preparation in the nature of courses is required nor is any registration necessary. The contest is open to all men in any branch of the College who have an interest in the news, and it is only necessary to appear at the designated hour and place to take the examination...
...contest tonight marks the completion of the first intramural sport of the season. The indoor nines started their schedules three weeks before the Christmas holidays, but the league victors have just been determined. In the Alpha group there was a double tie for the top position, while in the Beta league three teams claimed the championship: the Kappa Sigmas won the play-off on the pitching of J. D. Vail Jr. '32, their star hurler, who is expected to be on the mound tonight if he recovers from a slight illness...
...Harvard defense, as usual, is one of the strong points of this year's team, and Norwich will have to show a great deal more on the offensive than was revealed Wednesday if the contest is to be a close one. The cadets will have an edge in condition, as Coach Wachter has found in the few practice sessions since the holidays that the vacation wreaked havoc among the players...
...will become absolutely necessary to create an athletic endowment. This is the logical solution for many of the chief evils now found with college athletics--the over-emphasis of football, the Big Business of intercollegiate sports. It is prerequisite with President Lowell's athletic Utopia of one intercollegiate contest a year in each sport. But the necessity for money for an athletic endowment is one to be borne in mind for the future. It is not a vital need of the present...