Word: prizes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Herbert Henry Darling of the class of 1889, has been awarded the Summer Prize ($100) for 1887-88 for an essay on "Great National Armaments in Time of Peace." The judges were Prof. Ames and Prof. Emerton...
...Toppan Prize has been awarded to Mr. James Harvey Robinson, A. B., 1887, for an essay on "The Original and Derived Features of the Constitution of the United States." The judges were Prof. J. B. Thayer, Joseph B. Warner, Esq., and Prof. Channing...
...subjects chosen by the Boylston medical committee for the prize dissertations on medical science have been announced. The first, to which a prize of $200 is attached, is "May the cause of typhoid fever in the human species originate in animals other than man?" The second, for which a prize of $150 is offered, is "The effect of desiccation on animal and vegetable tissues." In determining the prize essay, preference will be given to the one exhibiting original work. All dissertations must be placed in the hands of the secretary on or before Wednesday, April...
...yesterday afternoon at Watertown. The rules governing one of the matches have been changed for the purpose of making the scores more even, and the scores surpassed even the hopes of the directors. Heretofore the handicap in match B has consisted of birds given to those who were not prize winners. Yesterday the men shot at different distances, according to their averages in former matches. The result was that the scores, though even, with the exception of the two highest, were rather low; two and three predominating. Three matches were started with the following score...
...coldly passed by. There must be a change. We cannot in these days of scanty champioships afford to give up a single chance. We must have the lacrosse championship next year, and to do it we must begin practice at once; every day is precious. Princeton, eager for the prize, has been working hard all the fall. There is no better opening for new material than on this team. We call upon all men who care at all for our lacrosse honors to go out and play the rest of the fall. Freshmen especially should try the game. Who knows...