Word: prize
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...course is a short one, as the Tech. have not had much training. As announced before, the prize will be a banner subscribed by the clubs. A cup will also be given to the first Harvard man at the finish...
...Warren Triennial prize, founded by the late Dr. J. Mason Warren, is this year offered for competition. The founder's conditions require that the interest upon the original fund shall be collected every three years and awarded for the best dissertation upon some subject chosen by a special committee. As is usual in such cases the committee reserve to themselves the right of making no award "should it be found that none of the dissertations are of sufficient merit." The official notice tells us that this year any subject in physiology, surgery or pathological anatomy may be chosen. Dissertations...
...Hill of Brown, second. The first annual tournament was held as agreed, at Hartford in October, and Wesleyan was allowed to send entries H. A. Taylor, Harvard '86, won first place in singles, with L. Thorne, Yale '85, second; in the doubles Taylor and Preshboey of Harvard won first prize, and Thorne and Knapp of Yale, second. In 1884, at a meeting of the association, Lehigh and Williams were admitted, and it was decided to discontinue the spring tournaments. A few days before the annual tournament Princeton was admitted. The tournament was held at Hartford a few days after...
...Bicycle Club held a "Smoker" in 45 Matthews last evening. About twenty men were present. It was voted to give a special prize to the first Harvard man in the coming road race with Technology, which will be held December 1st. The start will be from Mount Auburn and the finish at Newton Corners. G. E. Root '90, was elected an associate member of the club...
...number of the Low Review are the second part of Mr. Samuel Williston's "History of the Law of Businest Corporations before 1800," and Mr. Austin Abbott's paper on "Indians and the Law." Mr. Wiliiston's essay, which was begun in the October number. was written for the prize offered last year by the Harvard Law School Association. While the main purport of the essay is to treat of the development of the law of corporations, the more popular aspect of these institutions as shown in their external history and in their influence in the commercial world of England...