Word: offer
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...political science after 1907. On the recommendation of the division of Ancient Language however, it was decided to maintain final honors in the classics, since they represent more specialization than the degree with distinction. The present requirements for final honors in classics were amended as follows: "Candidates must offer themselves in at least five subjects including (1), (2), and (3) of the list of subjects given in the requirement: for the degree with distinction in classics. They must also have taken second year honors...
...committee of the Department of English appointed to administer the Lloyd McKim Garrison Prize announces that it is possible to offer the prize for the first time, this year instead of next year as was originally announced. The sum of $100 and a specially designed medal will be given to the author of the best original English poem of 40 to 60 lines, written on one of the following topics: The Balkans, The Immigrant, Harvard College, The Strike-breaker, The New Japan, Charles Russell Lowell. Competitors are entirely free in their choice of form and in treatment of the subjects...
...ball fairly well, they are slow in stepping out from behind the batter on a throw to bases. A number of the pitchers have developed excellent speed but have not as yet gained good control. The batting of the whole squad has fallen off, owing to a tendency to offer at bad balls and to strike too hard...
...make the minor sports self supporting is practically the same as continuing the need of undergraduate subscriptions. The object of college athletics is to help along the physical development of the students. The minor sports certainly offer such an opportunity to a great number of men. The gross expenses for the cricket club, lacrosse team, hockey club, and fencing team, for 1901-1902 (I take this year as it is the only one for which I have figures) were $1,331.67. Tennis yields a surplus. If now $1,500 is added as expense for basketball and increases in the expenses...
...offer of eight friends of Edward W. Hooper '59, late treasurer of the University, of $25,000 to establish at Harvard the Edward W. Hoope fellowship, was accepted. Regulations for applications are undecided, except that there is no restriction. The contributors of the gift are Henry Adams '58, W. S. Bigelow '71, J. C. Gray '59, C. F. Folsom '62, F. L. Higginson '63, Major H. L. Higginson h. '82, T. K. Lothrop '49, H. P. Walcott...