Word: boylston
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...competition for the Boylston Prizes for Elocution opens today, when all men from the classes of 1914 and 1913 wishing to try will meet Professor I. L. Winter in Sever 1 between 2 and 5 o'clock...
...Boylston Prizes consist of two first prizes of $60 each and three second prizes of $45 each. The first prizes may be withheld if none of the competitors appear to deserve them. The Corporation, and gentlemen selected by the Corporation, will act as judges and award the prizes...
...prizes are awarded at a public competition on the second Thursday in May. The students speak, not their own compositions, but selections from English, Greek, or Latin authors; the proportion in English is to be at least two out of three. The selections must be approved by the Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory. The competitors must enter their names with the Boylston Professor on or before the last Thursday in April. The prizes are awarded only to Juniors and Seniors in Harvard College...
Three University crews and two Freshman crews were out on the river below the Boylston street bridge again yesterday afternoon. The work was very light, so that little can be said of the way in which they rowed. The general appearance was rather ragged. Goodale reported but did not take his place in the boat. Murray was in bow in the first University boat in place of Morgan, who has slightly injured one hand...
...first two University crews and the first Freshman crew took advantage of the clearing of the ice below the Boylston Street Bridge to take a few short stretches on the river yesterday afternoon. The ice still holds above the bridge so that the crews had to use the Weld Boathouse. This is about a week earlier than the men were able to get out on the river last year...