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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Lloyd McKim Garrison Prize, consisting of $100 and a silver medal, for "the best poem on a subject or subjects annually to be chosen and announced by a committee of the Department of English," will this year be given for a poem on "Fiume...
...Haven team will meet five of the strongest sevens in the Ontario Hockey Association, which is composed of the best amateur teams to be found among the Canadian universities and clubs. The games that will be played in the order they come are as follows: Hamilton, Tiger Athletic Club, Queens University, St. Michael's College of Toronto, and the Port Colburne Hockey Club. The Yale team will practice on the Philadelphia rink during the early part of the vacation if the rink is completed by that date...
...Procession of Flowers starts the program of the day, a parade in which many classes of floats contend for prizes for the best floral decoration. High schools and colleges, hotels, cities and towns, all have their floats. This year the scope of the tournament has been extended, and cities from all parts of the West are entering floats in the contest...
...hands during the Civil War. Although, at that time, the happiness of a large number of her laborers and the prosperity of a great industry depended on peace in America, England refrained from recognizing the Southern Confederacy. In the present crisis we must play fair with Britain. England best understands the Irish questions; let the decision be hers...
...interest your class to know that the quality of the plays submitted far exceeded even my sanguine hopes. The value of the plays in this contest may best be tested by the fact that as a rule. I produce one play-in each thousand submitted for my consideration. That I shall in all probability produce at least four of the forty-two submitted is a criterion at least, of my own opinion of the plays...