Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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First prizes in the Boylston elocution contest were awarded to Tallman C. Bookhout '15, of Roxbury, N. Y., and Lionel de Jersey Harvard '15, of London, England, as a result of the final round in Sanders Theatre last evening. Each speaker was given a prize of $30. The selections read by the winners were respectively, "Intervention With Cuba," by John M. Thurston, and "The Highwayman," by Alfred Noyes...
...feature of the contest was the failure of the 1914 competitors to equal the work of the five victorious Juniors. The five speakers retained for the final test who failed to win were: H. Cohn '15, E. A. Roberts '14, E. Russell '14, H. L. Sharmat '15, and L. Wade...
Thomas A. Edison has offered a prize of $100 to any Harvard student for the best moving picture scenario. When inaugurating the contest, the inventor also offered to bup any scenarios which were suitable for production but which did not win the prize. Scenarios entered in the competition should be submitted to the donor of the prize...
...final contest for the Boylston elocution prizes will be held in Sanders Theatre this evening at 8 o'clock. Ten upper classmen, three Seniors and seven Juniors, out of the 22 who entered the competition, have been retained from the elimination round. The contest will be open to the public...
...record thus far by finishing even with the Woodland Golf Club. Fall River Golf Club, and Rhode Island State teams and winning from Cornell. The Country Club team is a strong aggregation this year as usual, and the University golfers are looking forward to a close and hard-fought contest. The Harvard team, will be as follows: Captain E. P. Allis '15, F. Sargent '14, J. W. Hubbell '17, J. G. Heyburn '16. S. P. Griffitts '15, and P. W. Simons...