Word: essayed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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George Lee Haskins '35, of Cambridge, has been chosen winner of this year's Phi Beta Kappa prize essay contest as the result of a thesis entitled "The Statute of York and the Interest of the Commons," it was announced last night...
...accordance with the custom inaugurated last year, 500 copies of the essay will be printed in book form next September and put on sale at the Coop. The purpose of the publication is to serve as a reward for distinctive originality of thought and to bring before the attention of the outside world achievements of undergraduates in college...
Miss Caroline Ford, Radcliffe '35, of Cambridge, has been awarded the Helen Choate Bell Prize of $400 for merit in the field of American Literature for her essay, "The Less Traveled Road, A Study of Robert Frost." It is the first time in several years that the prize has not been awarded to a Harvard contestant. Honorable mention was given to Edwin M. Snell '35 of Grand Rapids, Michigan for an essay, "The Modern Fables of Henry James...
...Ruskin Prize of $50 for the best essay on the life, work, or interests of John Ruskin was given to John M. Pratt 8G of Cambridge for an essay, "Ruskin--Disciple and Defender of Byron...
...Winthrop Sargent Prize of $150 for the best essay relating to Shakespere or his works was awarded to John H. Wagenblass 3G of Warsaw, New York for an essay, "Dramatic Chapters in the Book of Fortune...