Word: bancrofts
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...science historian’s work, “The Cigarette Century: The Rise, Fall, and Deadly Persistence of the Product that Defined America,” has already received the Bancroft Prize, the most prestigious award in historical writing...
...teams to 6.2 goals per game, while the Crimson leads the league in total scoring. Spearheaded by junior leading scorer Kaitlin Martin—who scored two goals and notched an assist—six different Crimson players found the back of the net. Senior Caroline Simmons, junior Sarah Bancroft, and freshman Jess Halpern each contributed two goals, while captain Natalie Curtis added the first tally on the day. The Crimson stayed neck-and-neck with the Quakers in the first, pulling ahead 5-4 on a Halpern score with 9:37 to go. But Penn’s offense...
...turn the ball over and not hit our shots on attack.” In the beginning of the second stanza BU’s offense remained relentless as the Terriers scored within the first minute of play. But Harvard quickly answered with a goal by junior Sarah Bancroft off of a free position. A few minutes later Harvard added another score on a goal by senior Caroline Simmons. Harvard went onto score three more goals in the half, including tallies from freshman Jess Halpern and sophomore Sara Flood. The last goal came in the final two minutes of play...
Allan M. Brandt, the new dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, has been awarded this year’s Bancroft Prize for his comprehensive study of the tobacco industry. Brandt won the prestigious history prize, awarded annually by the trustees of Columbia University, for his book, “The Cigarette Century: The Rise, Fall, and Deadly Persistence of the Product that Defined America.” “The premise of the book was that cigarettes represented so many central aspects of our culture,” Brandt, who was traveling and could...
...second half],” senior midfielder Natalie Curtis said. “We were playing with a lot more pride at that point after a disappointing first half. We wanted to chip away at the score.”But the Crimson offense never came around.Junior midfielder Sarah Bancroft started the second half comeback attempt for Harvard with a score off a feed from Martin five minutes in, cutting the Wildcat lead to single digits at 11-2. But New Hampshire responded just one minute later on an unassisted shot from attacker Moira Talbot.Back and forth scoring continued until...