Word: medal
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Gilbert Vivlen Seldes, of Philadelphia, Pa., prepared for College at the Philadelphia Boys' Central High School. He was a member of his school debating team which won from the University of Pennsylvania freshmen last year. He also won a medal for oratory there...
...manuscripts at the office of the Secretary of the Faculty, University 20, before 5 o'clock today. University 20 will close at 1 o'clock and after that time manuscripts should be placed in the letter box of the door. The prize, which consists of $100 and a silver medal, will be awarded this year for the best poem submitted on any one of the following subjects: "Socialism," "William Makepeace Thackeray (born July 18, 1811)," "Boston as seen from the Harvard Bridge...
...evening session in the Geological Lecture Room, the Rumford Medal, awarded by the Academy in recognition of distinguished research and investigation, will be presented by the president of the Academy, Professor John Trowbridge '65, to Mr. Charles G. Curtis of New York City, who will then speak on "The Development of the Steam Turbine in the United States. " Professor G. A. Reisner '89 will also give an illustrated account of "The Archaeological Survey of Lower Nubia...
...Yale. While under consideration, the several papers could be numbered in such a manner that the judge would have no inkling as to what college the author belonged. The winner of the competition would not necessarily have to have a monetary reward. A merely nominal prize, such as a medal, would serve just as well the purpose for which the competition would be started...
...evening session in the Geological Lecture Room, the Rumford Medal, awarded by the Academy in recognition of distinguished research and invention will be presented by the president of the Academy. Professor John Trowbridge '65, to Mr. Charles G. Curtis, of New York City, who will then speak on "The Development of the Steam Turbine in the United States." Professor G. A. Reisner '89 will also give an illustrated account of "The Archacological Survey of Lower Nubia...