Word: medals
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Rewards. National Geographic Society medal specially evolved, because he already holds the society's highest award...
June 20-Presentation of the National Geographic Society's special medal of honor to Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd by President Hoover; at Washington...
James Rufus Agee '32, of Rockland, Maine, has been awarded the Lloyd McKim Garrison silver medal and a cash prize for the best poem submitted to the Department of English, it was announced last night. Agee is Secretary of the Harvard Advocate. The Prize was founded by the Class of 1888 in memory of their classmate, Lloyd McKim Garrison...
...high that one of Jones's mediocre rounds will coincide with a spurt of brilliance by some opponent. Short matches have bothered Jones badly enough in the U. S. amateur, in which only the highest 32 qualifiers are allowed to start. In the British Amateur there is no medal play elimination and the winner may be someone who, whether a good or middling golfer, happens to have a long streak of luck. The excitement was to see who would put Jones out, as in previous years. Anxious to be on hand when this happened, prodigious crowds swarmed over...
Awarded. To Sir William Henry Bragg, director of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, director of the Davy-Faraday Research Laboratory: the Franklin Medal of the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, for his studies in molecular and atomic structures...