Word: award
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...feature of the University matches was the award of letters to T. E. Jansen Jr. '26, and A. R. Alien '26, who have been members of the second team for two years, and who won their letters through their playing against Yale Saturday in the University doubles. The whole team will receive minor sport 'H's as a result of its victory over the Blue, and its almost perfect record...
Pennsylvania walked before them?Senator, Governor and Representative?examining tentatively their gifts, and holding in her hands behind her back the award of the Republican nomination to the Senate. Then, laughingly, she tossed the golden apple to Mr. Vare. All in vain was it that Secretary Mellon had gone back to Pittsburgh, crying: "Pennsylvania never had a more faithful public official nor one who has more clearly earned renomination"?Mr. Pepper polled only 485,000 votes...
...same evening a new award, the Silver Buffalo, was created? "for distinguished service to boyhood." The first recipient was Sir Robert Baden-Powell. It was also conferred on 20 others, some of them dead, who have given their services unstintedly to the Scout movement. Hereafter this medal will be awarded to not more than five men annually...
...will simply be reawarded. Of course there are those who will discover not only sensitiveness, but downright disdain in Mr. Lewis and will froth accordingly. And there will be those also, loyal to the author's point of view, who will harm his reputation by imputing characteristics to the award at which he never hinted. But beyond these are the people who know a triviality when they see one, who will grant the man the right to his pet aversions and to the Pulitzers. Their fair administration of an institution which has not only inspired creative effort but directed public...
...meeting of the Athletic Committee last night it was voted to adopt the recommendation of the Minor Sports Council with regard to the minor sports "H." This recommendation as approved by the Student Council is that after September 1 last, a Minor Sports "H" shall be awarded to all the members of a minor sports team which defeats Yale and wins three-fourths of its other games, and also to any individual player who receives the award in three different minor sports...