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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...floor, the King and Queen were addressed by President Lowell (one of the first to favor American intervention in the war as he did immediately after the violation of Belgium's neutrality), surrounded by all the professors in cap and gown. The King answered with a few words in English. He was then given a diploma, and our inspection of the University began under the guidance of the President...
Announcement has been made by the committee in charge that the competition for the Bowdoin Prizes for 1919-20 is now open to all resident students of the University. These prizes are of two groups, the first of which are awarded for dissertations in English, and the second for dissertations in Greek and Latin. Each of these classes are subdivided so that those who hold degrees will be judged and awarded prizes distinct from these which are given undergraduates. The competitions close on April 1, 1920, and on that date all essays and translations must have been handed...
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...first prize of $250 and two second prizes of $100 each for dissertations in English are open to resident students who do not hold an academic degree or have not had an equivalent training, and also for other candidates for the degree of A. B. or S. B. in the University. Although the first prize can be awarded to but one man, either or both of the two second prizes may be divided between two competitors if the committee sees...
Three prizes of $200 each for all other resident students are offered for essays of high literary merit belonging to a special field of learning. For the present year a prize will be offered in each of the following groups: IV, English, Fine Arts, and Music; V, History, Government, Economics, and Business Administration; VI, Philosophy and Education...