Word: contesting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...smalltown sport and civic hero whose services promoting bazaars and festivals have won him a collection of loving cups from the grateful citizenry. This infantile and lovable fellow's desire to marry a. Danish beauty depends on his niece's winning $5,000 in a singing contest. How the prize was lost but Mr. Connolly's bride was won is a story which becomes a bit too long in the last act. It involves, however, some excellent villainy on the part of the niece's mother (Beatrice Terry, niece of the late great Dame Ellen Terry...
There will be an informal contest held in the middle of December at which all new candidates will have an opportunity to gain experience and conclude their work before Christmas...
...winter competition offers the advantage of being the shortest contest of the three annual series of trials for the Crimson...
Playing for the Cadets were C.D. Coady '28, J.P. Crosby '28, and J.L. Combs '26; in the Battery A loneup R.F. Cordingley '25 and C.H. Bradford '26 saw action. Martial strains from competing bands added to the excitement of the traditional contest, which was attended by large representations from both camps...
...Sophomore center forward was the star of the contest. Besides accounting for both of the Crimson's goals with an unusually tricky kick, he played an excellent passing game. Captain Stollmeyer played well defensively in his last game for Harvard...