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Entries for what he whimsically called "a new Blue Riband of the World's Soup Tureen" were called for in London last week by elegant Managing Director George Reeves-Smith of swank Claridges, the Berkeley and the Savoy. His hostels, Mr. Reeves-Smith announced, will award a Silver Jubilee Commemoration Cup and Medals for the three best recipes for vegetable soups, submitted by cooks the world over...
Established in 1817, the Boylston Prize is one of the oldest offered by the University. It was founded by Ward Nicholas Boylston in honor of his uncle, Nicholas Boylston, who established the Boylston Professorship in Rhetoric and Oratory, and consists of one award of $50 and two of $35 each. The Lee Wade Prize was founded in 1915 by Dr. Francis Henry Wade in memory of his son, Lee Wade, 2d '14, and consists of one award of $50. Competition is open each year to upperclassmen...
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. '38, is the winner of the new LeBaron Russell Briggs Prize Books awarded annually to the Freshman taking History 1 whose essay in the mid-year examination best combines skill in historical treatment with distinction of literary style. The award this year consists of a two-volume set of Thucydides...
...Heffernan, Harvard, formerly of Iowa State College, will contest for the coveted foreign study art prize with representatives of Princeton, University of Pennsylvania and New York. Originally there were 329 entrants in this national competition. The four survivors will be required to compete again in June for the final award. The Harvard man's drawing will be on exhibition with his colleagues' at Society's headquarterers here until next Saturday night...
Twin loves of California's old (71), fun-having Senator William Gibbs McAdoo are dancing, flying. In Washington the National Aeronautic Association, of which he is president, held a dance to award its annual "certificates of reward & performance." Senator McAdoo handed scrolls to twelve doughty aviators and Mrs. Jeannette Piccard, first licensed woman balloon pilot, who ascended 57,559 ft. into the stratosphere with her husband, Dr. Jean Piccard...