Word: besting
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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...second of the Bowdoin Prizes for the best dissertation, competed for by resident graduates, has been assigned to Mr. C. L. B. Whitney...
PRIZES for the best dissertation by members of '72 and '73 have been assigned to Eliot Lord and C. T. Russell, Jr., both...
...PRIZE for the best classical translation into Attic Greek has been given to Mr. A. C. Richardson...
PROFESSOR AGASSIZ is making arrangements to obtain the services of a distinguished naturalist for those students interested in natural history who propose to elect the course marked Zoology. The name of the gentleman is, for reasons best known to Professor Agassiz, at present withheld. It is sufficient to know that he stands among the first in his profession...
...embarrassing hitches which often occur in amateur theatricals. The comedietta was played with spirit throughout, Mr. French as Sir Charles, Mr. Simmons as the British footman, and Mr. Mackintosh as Lady Clara, all making the most of their parts, without overacting, while Mr. Nason's Scroggins was the best piece of farce-acting we have seen for a long time; from his first appearance till the fall of the curtain he carried the audience along with...