Word: prize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Three years ago the CRIMSON announced the presentation of a cup to be awarded under certain conditions to the preparatory school editing the best newspaper. Interested in promoting the publication of accurate and timely news in a methodical manner, it has believed that a prize of this kind would help to stimulate a keener sense of responsibility as well as of competition...
...first three consecutive years, the cup has been won by the same school. In that it has established and maintained a high standard of quality which rises above that of every competitor the Choate News has once again manifested itself the worthy recipient of the prize award...
Elihu Root who has been everything from U. S. Secretary of State (1905-1909) to Trustee of the New York Public Library and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, accepted an invitation from the league of Nations, last week, and will sit on a commission called to revise the statutes of the World Court...
Frank W. Buxton, as managing editor and conductor of the editorial page, succeeds Mr. O'Brien. In 1923, Mr. Buxton won the Pulitzer prize with his editorial, ''Who Made Calvin Coolidge...
McGovern, who is concentrating in the study of Government, won the Baldwin Prize for the best thesis on the subject of municipal government last year. He is the holder of the Charles Joseph. Bonaparte Scholarship given to the Senior in Harvard having the highest academic standing in the Department of Government. He was elected to the Harvard chapter of Phi Beta Kappa in the fall elections this year. In the spring of 1928 McGovern won the Harvard division of the New York Times Current. Events Contest...