Word: gold
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...University championship matches will be played over the Brookline Country Club course, probably during the week of May 20. An entrance fee of $1 will be charged, and gold and silver medals will be awarded to the winner and runner-up, respectively. The matches to decide the class championship will be held on the same course the following week, Members of the University team will be eligible to play on their class teams...
Entries have been made from all of the eight universities which form the Intercollegiate Gymnastic Association--Harvard, Yale, Pennsylvania, Princeton, Columbia, New York University, Haverford and Rutgers--and the meet promises to be close. The chances, however, favor New York University which has won the meet for several years. Gold, silver and bronze medals will be given in the six regular events and three special cups will be given for first, second and third places for the all-round championship...
...Wednesday, after the seventh lecture, M. d'Avenel was made an honorary member of the Cercle Francais, and presented with a gold medal inscribed "Temoinage d'admiration an Vicomte d'Avenel...
...British Architects, will give an informal address this morning at 12 o'clock in the large lecture room of Robinson Hall, before the students in the department of Architecture. This address will be open only to men taking courses in architecture. Sir Aston Webb, who has recently received a gold medal from the American Institute of Architects in acknowledgment of his work, will be given a private reception this afternoon by the Boston Society of Architects...
Besides the regular gold, silver and bronze medals, certain challenge prizes have been offered by private individuals and societies. Among these is an exact reproduction of the Pourtales vase in the British Museum, on a specially designed pedestal to be competed for by amateur epee fencers, and offered by the Fencers of the United Kingdom. Mme. de Montgomerie has offered a prize for the discus, and the $1000 challenge shield, offered by the National Physical Recreation Society, will be open for all comers in this event. The games will take place soon after the Henley regatta...