Word: prize
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...match A, Greene won first prize with a score of 16 out os 20; D. C. Holder took second with a score...
...owing to the fact that the fair was held in Columbia's stroghold, that college won by a score of 1,1331. The remaining scores were: Harvard, 1,095; Yale, 69; Brown, 20; Cornell, 5. Harvard, as second, won the set of oars, which was afterwards offered as second prize...
...preliminary prize speaking before the Dartmouth faculty has resulted in the choice of the following from the junior and sophomore classes to compete for the Rollins, Morse and Lockwood prizes at commencement: Juniors, W. S. Sullivan of Troy, A. C. Boyd of Calais, Me., J. Barrett of Grafton, Vt. Sophomores, William Cogswell, Jr., of Salem, Mass., G. S. Mills of Rochester, N. H., M. S. Robinson of Meredith...
There has been much sarcastic and unjust comment by the daily press of the country upon the award of the Bowdoin prize. This comment was aroused by an article which has been going the rounds and which was full of misrepresentations. The facts in the case are clearly stated in a letter from Professor H. W. Torrey, one of the judges, to the Boston Post. Of the three judges appointed to examine the essays, Professor Torrey alone had read the Aunex essay, when it was recalled by the dean as ineligible for the prize, because of the conditions of candidature...
...York Local Committee on Harvard Examinations for Women has offered a scholarship of three hundred dollars as a prize to the candidate who shall pass the examination in New York with the highest credit. The scholarship is intended as an inducement chiefly to those women who desire to use the money for the purpose of pursuing their studies during the coming year at any college chosen by them and approved by the above named committee. A fund for a second scholarship of a similar nature is now being raised. The examinations will be held in the rooms of the Young...