Word: prize
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Chamberlain Greek prize to be awarded to the freshman passing the best Greek examination on entering Yale was awarded this year for the first time. J. J. Cox, of Bedford, N. Y., was the winner...
...Dante prize was awarded to Conrad Bierwirth, '84, for an essay entitled "Dante's obligations to the schoolmen, especially to Thomas Aquinas...
...tennis tournament at New Haven, Slocum of Yale, '83. won the first prize in singles. Thatcher, Yale '86, and Beach '88 won easily in the doubles...
...championship prize in the singles is a solid silver pitcher, beautifully chased, and worth over $150. This will be known as the "New England Championship Prize," and must be won three times, not necessarily consecutively, to become the property of any one. In addition to this, the winner will receive a silver bowl outright. The second prize in the singles will be an antique toddy kettle on a crane. The prizes in the doubles will be cut glass punch bowls in cases. The tournament will be conducted under the rules of the United States National Lawn Tennis Association...
...Sargent prize will be awarded this year, as in the opinion of the judges no version of sufficient merit has been handed...