Word: close
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...competitions for the Dante, Sargent and Political Science Prizes close May 1. The Dante prize of $100 is given for the best essay on a subject drawn from the life and works of Dante, written by a student in any department of the University, or by a graduate of not more than three years standing. The Sargent prize of $100 is for the best metrical translation of an ode of Horace, and is open to Harvard and Radcliffe undergraduates. This year's subject is the seventh ode of the fourth book...
...head of this Executive Department, charged with the administration of some of the laws affecting the commerce and labor, I am deeply sensible, not only of the close mutual relations of capital and labor, but of their respective rights, duties and limitations...
...dormitory relay races were all very close and well run. In the preliminaries the three best times were made by Westmorly, 3 minutes, 10 seconds, a new record; Ridgely-Mount Auburn street, 3 minutes, 11 seconds; and Hollis-Holworthy-Stoughton, 3 minutes, 13 seconds. The finals were run off late, and darkness made good time impossible. The race was between Westmorly and Ridgely-Mount Auburn street. H. W. Kelley '11 took the lead for Ridgely-Mount Auburn street, and R. I. Lothrop '09 increased it a little more. C. C. Little '10 lost some of the advantage...
...Endicott Peabody, headmaster of Groton School, will speak on "The Training and Responsibilities of Parents," and Mr. Edward J. Goodwin, Second Commissioner of Education in the State of New York, will speak on "The School and the Home." A discussion will follow the speeches, and the session will close with the report of the committee on educational progress, delivered by its chairman, Mr. Charles R. Allen, principal of the New Bedford High School...
Yesterday afternoon the Freshman basketball team defeated Andover gymnasium, in the last and hardest game of the season. This victory at the close of a brilliant season gives the 1911 team the best record that any Freshman basketball team has ever made...