Word: boylston
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...students will speak tonight in the finals of he competition for the Lee Wade and the Boylston Prizes for Elocution, which will take place in Paine Hall, of the Music Building, at 8 o'clock. These ten were chosen in a preliminary competition from 33 applicants...
Four prizes will be awarded this evening, two of $50,00 and two of $35. The first prize is the Lee Wade, and the other three are all Boylston prizes. The Lee Wade Prizes was founded in the memory of Lee Wade, 2nd '14, while the Boylston prizes are of older origin, being founded in 1817 in honor of Nicholas Boylston...
These prizes are awarded to the winners in a public competition open to upperclassmen. The terms set down by the donors require that the speakers recite material of their own selection in prose or verse from English, Latin, or Greek Literature, which are approved by the Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory
...prizes of $50.00 and two of $35.00 are offered to the four speakers judged best in the finals. First prize is the Lee Wade, and the other three are all Boylston prizes...
...Wade Prize was founded in memory of Lee Wade, 2d '14, while the Boylston prizes are of older origin, being founded in 1817 in honor of Nicholas Boylston by Ward Nicholas Boylston...