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Word: award (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...first winner of the Harper Novel Prize ($7,500) to cash in on a Pulitzer award ($1,000) as well [TIME, May n]. Both prizes were won some years back by a novel called The Able McLaughlins. I don't recall exactly the author's name, and such is fame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 25, 1936 | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

Austin L. George '39 of Pittsburgh has been awarded the Harvard Club of Western Pennsylvania scholarship. This award was announced yesterday along with several graduate school scholarships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman, Graduate Students Awarded Three Scholarships | 5/20/1936 | See Source »

...Inter-House Athletic Committee will meet tomorrow to check over the scores and to award officially the All Round Trophy, given by Percy S. Straus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 5/19/1936 | See Source »

...whose nomination to the U. S. Supreme Court by President Hoover was rejected by the Senate six years ago (TIME, May 19, 1930), he gravely accepted from President Roosevelt the $2 Medal which made him the 1,825th person in U. S. history to receive this No. i award...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Above & Beyond Duty | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

...transport of enthusiasm at a civilian exploit, Congress in 1927 broke its own rules limiting the award to military men in actual conflict with an enemy and voted the Medal of Honor to Charles Augustus Lindbergh for his flight to Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Above & Beyond Duty | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

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