Word: prize
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...total averages in the contest for the HERALD prize for general excellence are as follows: Morison, 22 1/2; Bachelder, 20; Denniston, 19 1/2. The events still to be contested are the running high jump, horizontal bar and flying rings...
...will pass over the HERALD'S mere general statements of what "past experience," etc., has shown, and consider its more positive statements. The HERALD says: "The system is nothing short of offering a prize to young men to adopt a certain profession." Now, the scholarships here in college are not given to men studying a profession, neither are they supposed or intended to be so given. They are given to men that they may be better educated and better fitted for whatever they shall hereafter undertake. The fact that out of 148 men of the last graduating class, who signified...
...large and the meeting was attended with the usual success. The middle-weight sparring was an improvement on that of last year. The light-weight wrestling was particularly good and the wrestling as a whole compared favorably with that of last year. Mr. Bangs, who was awarded the prize for general excellence in wrestling, showed great skill and agility. The meeting as a whole reflects great credit on the officers of the association...
...parallel bars Messrs. Morison, Bachelder and Denniston are entered for the HERALD prize, which will be given at the meeting on March 24th, for general excellence in the following events : 1, parallel bars; 2, horizontal bar; 3, two-hand vault; 4, running high jump; 5, standing high jump; 6, flying rings...
...addition to the regular prize in each event, a cup is offered for general excellence in sparring and another for general excellence in wrestling at the winter meetings...