Word: medal
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...SAYRE '98.Adolph Monell Sayre '98, the youngest of the three Harvard speakers, is 20 years of age. He was educated at the Columbian Academy, graduating with valedictory honors. He won the medal for highest scholarship each year of his course and in Senior year took the Montague medal in Latin, the Roone medal in Greek and the Lodge medal in English. After completing his undergraduate course he entered the Columbian Law School and graduated second in a class of eighty-six. His graduating thesis on "The Interstate Commerce Clause of the Constitution," received the first award...
...Parker '96, won the gold medal offered by E. M. Roosevelt, president of the Fencers' Club, for individuality superiority, scoring 71 points...
...Harvard Fencing Club team that is to compete in the junior team championship contest in New York this Saturday has been selected. The men are J. P. Parker '96, J. E. Hoffman '96, and A. F. Riggs '98. A. G. Thacher '97, is ineligible because he is a medal-winner. There are six teams entered besides the Harvard team, Yale, Cornell, N. Y. Fencers Club, N. Y. Athletic Club and two others. Each man fences with every man of the other six teams, making a total of 18 bouts...
...soon to be held at the Fencing Club to select a third member for the team that is to compete for the junior team championship in New York the first week in May. Every team in this championship contest must be made up of men who have never won medals in public competition, and, as A. G. Thacher '97 is a medal man, some one must be chosen to take his place with J. P. Parker '96 and J. E. Hoffman '96. This same man will probably be substitute for the intercollegiate team also...
...English Literature, and the class of 1870 Anglo-Saxon prize. In this year he won first in junior debate in Whig and was one of Whig's representatives in the public junior oratorical contest at commencement. In the fall of '95 he won first in the annual French medal debate, the prize for which is a large gold medal, the gift of the distinguished young Frenchman, Baron Pierre de Coubertin. He has a remarkable command of language and a very rapid delivery...