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Word: prize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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PRETTY STRONG.We desire to express our entire concurrence with our E. C. the Spectator in regard to the arrangements for a four-mile race. Were our oarsmen prize fighters and professional athletes four miles would be the correct distance for the race; but as they are not, we consider that distance brutal, and advocate most sincerely the adoption of a three-mile race. - [Acta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 5/2/1882 | See Source »

...reported that the number of competitive candidates for the Boylston prize speaking is rather small this year. Sanders Theatre is now occupied for general rehearsals. The list of selections to be spoken has been handed in to Professor Hill by the instructors in elocution for his approval...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/25/1882 | See Source »

...Clyal DuVernet Hunt's Irish setter, "Nimrod," won the first prize in the open class, and also special prize for best Irish setter, dog or bitch, in the New York dog show...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/22/1882 | See Source »

...York dog show the prize for Skye terriers was awarded to Geo. Walton's Pepper, Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 4/21/1882 | See Source »

Professor Hill's preliminary examination of candidates for the Boylston prize speaking will probably take place on Saturday, May 6. Only eight competitors for the prizes will be allowed from each class. The final contest will take place Tuesday evening, May 9, in Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/20/1882 | See Source »

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