Word: medal
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...medal given by the Cobden Club at Williams is awarded on the basis of excellence in recitation, and now they are trying to adopt Harvard's plan and make it a prize for the best essay on the subject of free trade or political economy...
...annual tournament of the Raymond Sportsman Club was held at Wellington Friday, and W. L. Perry won the State championship medal...
Last autumn the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanics' Association awarded to Moses King a bronze medal and diploma for "books, interest tables, etc." The report of the judges was as follows : "Ingenuity, originality and enterprise are apparent in every item of this exhibit. It combines the results of the tact of the skilful editor with the discrimination and good taste of the successful publisher. It is entitled to honorable mention, as being in some respects one of the most praiseworthy exhibits in this department of the exhibition...
...National Rifle Association of America have decided to have an inter-collegiate match during the Creedmore fall meeting next September, and cup, medal or appropriate pendant will be awarded to the winning college team. The match is open to teams of four or six, and the college championship prize will be awarded to the team making the best average score, at one hundred, two hundred and three hundred yards, off-hand. Columbia has already entered a team, and the matter is being agitated at Yale and Princeton, and both will probably compete. There is no reason why Harvard should...
...Cobden Club, of England, offer a silver medal, under the auspices of the Harvard Finance Club, to any present under-graduate of Harvard College for the best essay on some economic subject...