Word: award
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...race will be run from the Weeks Memorial foot-bridge upsteram to the Bost House, a course of about 300 yards. Blake Dennison, who is running the contest will award medals to the first and second placers in each final heat...
...everyone who appreciates the spirit of Professor Whitehead's reputed remark, that Governor Smith knows more about the theory of government than any living man. In his case, the University brushes aside externals to salute the disinterested sprit which is common to both scholarship and public service. Such an award is the only fundamental justification for the bestowing of honorary degrees...
...Henry Russell Shaw Fellowship, traditionally awarded to the first scholar of the class, will he held by Knight Warner McMalian '33, of Flora, Illinois. A supplementary fellowship from the Shaw Fund has been awarded to Henry Tuchman Levin '33, of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The other principal single award is that of the Fiske Scholarship, providing for a year's study at Trinity College, Cambridge. This scholarship, founded in 1919 by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henry Fiske, Jr. of Boston in memory of their son, Charles Henry Fiske, 3d, has been awarded to Peregrine White '33, of Beverly...
Among the other well-known recipients of degrees are Sir Ronald Lindsay, British ambassador to the United States, and Andre de Laboulaye, the French envoy. The award of these two degrees is regarded as especially opportune coming, as it does, during the World Economic Conference now meeting in London...
...largest award of honorary degrees in many years, President Lowell today bestowed degrees on a distinguished group representing leaders in a variety of fields...