Word: meritable
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...made on the basis of the thesis and of such other evidence of scholarship as may be accessible. In making the award no account will be taken of the financial means of the competitors; and no award will be made in case the theses offered are not of sufficient merit...
...make so good a showing. Pennsylvania won by the narrow margin of 8 to 6, but this score cannot be taken as a test of the relative strength of the two teams. None of the scoring was done by good football and the Brown team's chief merit was its ability to take advantage of Pennsylvania's errors and fumbles...
...graduates, three prizes of $200 each are offered for essays of high literary merit belonging to a special field of learning. Any holder of an academic degree in arts, literature, philosophy or science, who has been in residence in the Graduate School for one full year within a period beginning not more than two years before the time when the prize is to be awarded, may compete...
...organization committee was appointed by the president to select men to form a nucleus for the University debating club. Membership in the club will be decided upon by an elected committee on a basis of merit. It was further decided that the competition for the Coolidge Prize of $100, which will be awarded at the trials for the teams to debate against Yale and Princeton, will be restricted to undergraduates...
...stories, "Governor's Day," by C. H. Brown '05, is worthy of the number, but "Old Walls, Old Wines," by H. Hagedorn, Jr., '07, excels in literary merit. Though worth while for one picture alone, "the good days before Tilly swept up from the south on his way to Magdeburg", it has less interest for the average College man than "Probation (A Study in Geographical Antipathy)," by J. L. Price '07. It is refreshing to find in this a story that is local, of today and not of yesterday, and possible, with at least three entirely original expressions or ideas...