Word: prize
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hand. The following officers were elected: President, R. Faries of the University of Pennsylvania; vice-president, F. B. Stevens of Stevens College; secretary, W. M. Spalding of Princeton; treasurer, L. D. Godshall of Lafayette; executive committee, G. B. Winthrop and William Maurice. It was decided to offer a standing prize of a $50 gold medal for breaking records. As the association only holds in trust the prize known as the Harvard cup, it was decided to have a standard for it to be inscribed suitably for each new winner during the time of tour. Inter-Collegiate records are to stand...
...first contest in shot-putting and pole-vaulting will take place in the gymnasium at 3 p.m. to-day. All who intend to compete must be on hand at that time. These competitions will take place every Saturday until the first of April. A first prize will be given in each of the events for the best combined score in height and distance...
...generosity of the class of '76, Princeton was enabled to add one more to her already long list of oratorical contests and competitive debates. The debate was between four men, one from each class, for a prize of $50, known as the "Class of '76 prize for debate in Political Science." The contestants were: Affirmative, R.E. Speer, '89 and F. H. White, '87; negative, J. J. Charlton, '90, and G. E. Scott, '88. The debate was spirited and very close. The judges gave the prize to G. E. Scott...
...Bowdoin Prize Dissertation on "The Twelfth Article of Jay's Treaty," tonight in Sever...
Match C. - Open only to non-first-prize winners and freshmen - 10 clay pigeons, 5 angles, 18 yards rise...