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Aaron Copland was presented with the Harvard Glee Club Medal by the Harvard Glee Club Foundation at its annual dinner last night. He shared the prize with Walter H. Piston '24, Walter W. Naumberg Professor of Music, Emeritus...
...medal and a few more stars to ornament my uniform...
...boat," Mamaliga insisted. "You have to have a big, heavy ship." By last fall's Olympics in Tokyo, Matson tipped the scales at 260 lbs., astounded everybody by flinging the shot 66 ft. 3¼ in. As it turned out, Randy had to settle for a silver medal when Long managed 66 ft. 8½ in. on his fourth toss...
George Gaylord Simpson, Alexander Agassis Professor of Vertebrate Paleontology, was awarded the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal of the National Academy of Sciences on Monday. He is the first man to have received the award twice...
...Elliot Medal, given in recognition of published works in zoology or paleontology, was presented to Simpson for his book, "Principles of Animal Taxonomy," published in 1961 by the Columbia University Press. The book sets forth principles and procedures for categorizing the thousands of distinct organisms, both living and fossil, whose identities, similarities, and other biological relationships are important to the progress of biology. He was awarded his first Elliot Medal for "Tempo and Mode in Evolution...