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Jacob Joseph Tutun '20, who prepared at Chelsea High School when he was a member of the school debating team for four years, and who was a member of last year's University team, was awarded the Coolidge Debating Prize. This award is made annually to the best speaker in the preliminaries for the University team and was established in 1899 by T. Jefferson Coolidge...
According to the terms of the award the students speak, not their own compositions, but selections from English, Greek, or Latin authors; the proportion in English is to be at least two out of three. There are two first prizes of $30 and three second prizes of $20 each...
...Winthrop Sargent Prize has been established here to be awarded annually for the best essay relating to Shakespeare or Shakespeare's works. The award was established with a fund of $2,500 received from the estate of the late Mrs. Winthrop Sargent...
...other bequest is the residuary estate of Horace Fletcher, the expert dietician. The income is to be used to "foster knowledge of healthful nutrition." The will also provided for an annual award to be known as the "Horace Fletcher Prize" for the best thesis on the subject "special uses of circumvallate papillae and the saliva of the mouth in regulating physiological economy and nutrition...
...final debate, candidates shall speak for ten minutes before three judges, who shall award the medal on the ground of subject matter and style...