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Polytechnic School, Brooklyn, N. Y., June 6.--The award of the Harvard Cup for 1927 to Joseph Dana Allen Jr. was announced here today by Dr. E. S. Hawes, former Poly professor. This cup is awarded annually to that member of the graduating class who in the opinion of the judges has best upheld Harvard ideals throughout his school career. A committee of Harvard men on the school faculty acted as judges in making the award, and Dr. Hawes in his presentation speech gave a brief outline of ideals for which the cup stands...
This year's recipient of the award is distinguished chiefly by several scholarship honors which he has won and his position as the leading orator and debater in his class...
...award of traveling fellowships to graduate students to study abroad, in the venerable Universities of England or the equally alluring institutions of the continent, is a long established tradition among American Universities. Here at Harvard the keen competition for Rhodes Scholarships attests to the value placed on this sort of thing...
...made of the winner of the first annual Circolo Italiano Harvard-Italy Fellowship. This is the first benefit of its kind to be offered by an undergraduate society-like the Circolo, and will send a student to study at an Italian university during the year 1927-1928. The award will be announced by Professor C. H. Moore '89, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
...group of architects and artists including Charles F. McKim, John La Farge, E. H. Blashfield, Daniel Chester French, in 1897, under the stimulus of the Chicago World's Fair. These Prix de Rome are not to be confused with the Grand Prix de Rome, an annual French Government award to only one painter, sculptor, engraver, architect or musician, instituted by Napoleon...