Word: awarders
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Rudy Lamont Ruggles '31 of Brookline has been awarded a scholarship by the Students' International Union which enables him to study in Geneva, Switzerland during the coming summer. The award was made as the result of a competition among numerous eastern colleges and makes Ruggles the official delegate of Harvard at the Union's headquarters in Switzerland...
...bequest of about $68,000 to found a department of eugenics at Harvard was awarded yesterday to Jefferson Medical College after a litigation for the money brought on by Harvard's refusal of the gift. The award was made by the Philadelphia orphan's court...
After Harvard declined the fund, "feeling that the corporation would be unable to apply it in accordance with the desires of the testator," other institutions interested in eugenics and relatives of Dr. Mears sought to be awarded the money. The award to Jefferson was made because the court held it was qualified in every way to carry out the directions of the donor as expressed in his will...
...Forris Jewett Moore, of Cambridge, has given to the University in memory of her husband an endowment for a fellowship, carrying a stipend of $500. This aid, which will be known as the Forris Jewett Moore Fellowship in Organic Chemistry, will be awarded to assist some graduate of the University who has distinguished himself in that subject while an undergraduate and wishes to engage in further work in the field. The beneficiary is to be a member of the graduating class of the year preceding that in which he holds the fellowship. At the discretion of the University, the award...
...husky entrants from that respected school across the Common, were to sit in opposite windows of a music store on Holyoke St., and play victoria records continuously until one or the other should fall asleep or faint of fatigue. To the winner the proprietor of the shop promised to award a handsome prize of twenty-five dollars, and to the loser a generous prize of ten dollars...