Word: besting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...will be introduced by R. S. Hillyer '17, assistant professor in English, who recently said of the author's best-known work...
...Benet is one of the most promising of the younger school of writers, and his best known work, "John Brown's Body", had an unusually large first edition, totalling 65,000 volumes...
While not of startling importance it is nevertheless pleasant to realize that the Harvard Architectural School has been singled out from the rest of American schools of its kind as the recipient of the medal awarded by the French Government for the best record of progress and accomplishment during the past year...
...winning team, composed of D. D. Lloyd '31 and R. H. Jones '31 of Harvard, Mary Glaser '30 and Catherine Ruggles '32 of Radcliffe, was adjudged best on the merits of the case by the judges, with a two to one vote, and winners on the merits of the speakers by the audience, with a 32 to 31 vote...
This Medal is awarded to that school which, in a given year, has shown the best record of accomplishment in the teaching of architecture along the lines followed by the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. The award is made not simply on the actual record of the men in competition in the Beaux-Arts Institute of Design in New York; in fact, the Harvard School does not enter regularly into these competitions, and usually sends drawings only two or three times a year...