Word: scholarship
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Last week the Atwater Kent Foundation awarded the prizes for its second annual radio auditions. Some 60,000 singers between 18 and 25 had competed for $5,000, a gold decoration and a two-year scholarship at a leading U. S. conservatory. Contralto Hazel Cecilia Arth, 25, of Washington, D. C., was voted best of the women; Tenor Donald Norris, 22, of Pasadena, Calif., best...
...Robert Wheeler Willson scholarship has been founded in memory of Professor R.W. Willson for an undergraduate student concentrating in astronomy and carries a stipend of $250. The Coolidge fellowship, carrying a stipend of $1500, is open to a student of history in the Graduate School of Arts and Science. The Wales scholarship, establishment by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wales, offers $400 to assist meritorious students who may need pecuniary aid, in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...
...remaining scholarships are open to all students in the University and are as follows: The Frederick E. Parlin scholarships of $1250, established under the will of A. N. Parlin for poor and deserving students in any department of the University, preferably natives of Malden or Everett; the Alan Hudson scholarship of $250, available first to descendants of Alan Bedford Hudson, second to deserving students of Hudson or Baxendale, and third to students from Brockton or Bourne; the Baxendale scholarship of $250, which is available to deserving students under the same conditions and in the same preference as the Alan Hudson...
Another step in the cementing of a spirit of good-will and friendliness between the United States and Latin America was made when President-elect Hoover presented the new Associated Harvard Clubs scholarship to Argentina. With the tremendous growth of business and cultural relations between North and South America in the past few years. Spanish is being taught more and more in the United States, and at the same time, as Professor Haring points out, there is an increasing tendency among Latin Americans to look to us rather than to Europe for intellectual leadership. At Harvard and at most...
Acting on behalf of the Associated Harvard Clubs, Herbert Hoover Hon. '17 presented to the University of Buenos Aires on Saturday a scholarship, valued at $2000 a year, to be granted to a student from that university for study at Harvard. The gift was accepted for the Argentinian university by its president, Ricardo Rojas...