Word: prize
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...ladies' tennis tournament, held at New Haven, immediately after the college one was finished, Brinley, Trinity, '87, with his lady partner, won first prize in the mixed doubles...
...Parker and Amory, 6 - 3, 6 - 2; Kuhn and Keep were beaten by the same couple, 1 - 6, 8 - 6, 3 - 6. Messrs. Tailer and Snow are therefore declared winners of the doubles, and will play the Sears brothers for the championship of the college in doubles. For second prize in doubles Kuhn and Keep will play Raymond and Ladd, as well as Parker and Amory...
...Bruce, is not a powerful effort. It is direct, admirably written and picturesque, but it is disconnected. There is lacking something of that "swing" so peculiar to the writer's better work. A translation of the second epode of Horace, by Mr. Isham, which received a Sargent prize, is in many respects a masterpiece of direct, literal translation. But much of the strength of the work is lost through the absence of the Latin. "The Defence of Charlette Corday," by Mr. E. B. Harvey, is a powerful piece of dramatic writing. The author has put himself well into the spirit...
...This prize is open to any student connected with the university...
...club reserves the right of using any of the songs and words contributed, and also of withholding the prize in case no contribution of sufficient merit is received. Further particulars and suggestions will be given on application...