Word: awarders
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Free University of Berlin has announced that it is offering an award for 1955-56 to a University student who wishes to study in Berlin...
...council did not recommend changes in the letter award systems in crew wrestling, and squash. It voted to consider the opinions of the coaches carefully before making future allegations in these as well as other sports...
Over 200 years ago, Cambridge and Oxford originated the distinctions between major and minor sports. The two universities awarded "blues" in nine sports and "half blues" in seventeen others. This distinction, with slight variations, carried over to America during the early decade of the 20th century. In the then theoretical Ivy League, major and minor sports were clearly distinguished by the size and color of letter award...
...doesn't give one very often." But in the view of Judge Albert Van Court, Jock's massive shoulders, his wrinkled face with its powerful undershot jaw, and the low-slung carriage seemed little short of perfection. Not since 1913 had a bulldog won that final award...
...power to make most of the final scholarship selections. A better method might be for a three-men committee in each state, representing the Foreign Service, education, and the public, to choose the scholarship holders, as a minority of the Wriston Committee suggested. Although the Wriston plan would award the grants only to students entering the junior year in college, qualified seniors as well might receive one-year grants. And if a State Department agency is to advise the scholarship holders on their course program, as the Committee suggests, that supervision should be mild enough to allow these students...