Word: boylston
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...BOYLSTON PRIZES FOR ELOCUTION. Professor Briggs will be in Sever B, at 3.30 P. M., to consider the selections offered by competitors. Last day for receiving names of competitors...
...preliminary trials to select speakers to compete in the final contest for the Boylston prizes in elocution will be held in Sanders Theatre at 9 o'clock on Saturday morning, May 6. All those who have not yet consulted Dean Briggs in regard to the selection of their speeches must do so either today at 2.30 o'clock, or tomorrow at 3.30 o'clock, in Sever...
...BOYLSTON PRIZES FOR ELOCUTION. Professor Briggs will be in Sever B, at 2.30 P. M., to consider the selections offered by competitors...
...Boylston Chemical Laboratory.--Rooms 4, 5 and 11 will be open at the usual hours...
...Boylston Prizes were founded in 1817 through the generosity of Mr. Wars Nicholas Boylston, of Boston, who made a gift to the University of a fund of one thousand dollars, the income to be used for prizes in elocution. The object of the gift was to "promote the reputation of Harvard College" and to advance the objects for which the professorship of rhetoric and oratory was founded by Nicholas Boylston, Esquire, uncle of the donor...