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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...competition for the Boylston prizes for Elocution, the two first prizes were awarded to John R. Locke '01 and Henry J. Davenport '00. Locke recited "My Lord Carnal and I Play at Bowls," by Mary Johnston, rendering the selection with deliberation and force. "Cyrano's Theory of Life," as set forth in E. Rostand's "Cyrano's de Bergerac," was declaimed skillfully and vivaciously by Davenport. The winners of the second prizes were W. Morse '00, who recited "Soldier's Field Oration," by Henry Lee Higginson; H. A. Yeomans '00, who delivered "Napoleon the Little," by Victor Hugo...
...past years, a prize of $100 will be offered during 1901 for the best metrical translation of a lyric poem of Horace. The poem set for next year is the thirty-first ode of the first book. Any undergraduate of Harvard College or of Radcliffe may compete...
...date for the final interclass debate has been set for May 8. The Sophomores will support the negative side of the question which is: "Resolved, That a Franco Russian alliance, offensive and defensive, would be for the best interests of France." The judges will be Professor G. P. Baker, Judge Hammond, of the Massachusetts Supreme Court, and Professor F. C. de Sumichrast. E. Mayer '00 is coaching the Senior team and H. P. Chandler '01 the Sophomore team...
Acting on the recent suggestion of Mr. Lane, prizes will be offered to club members for the best set of pictures of historical places taken in the vicinity of Cambridge. The prizes, which will be awarded by Professor F. C. de Sumichrast and Mr. W. C. Lane, are to be two silver medals, for first and second places, and two honorable mentions. The sets of photographs will be preserved with the journals kept by instructors in the University during the past month of March...
...Interloper" falls below the standard set by the rest of the number. It is uncertain in movement and conventional and colorless in incident and character-drawing...