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...central boss of an ancient Hittite shield dug up in the ruins of Tyre has been given to the art museum at Princeton...
...ready for occupancy before the middle of May. The building is three stories in height. Its exterior is built in the colonial style, of Indiana lime-stone and red brick. On the middle of the upper story, between two white medallion windows is a square stone which bears the shield of Harvard. There are some two dozen rooms in the building. The cost will approximate $55,000. The sum was raised by subscriptions from the Harvard graduates in New York City and from various wealthy alumni in other parts of the country. The club itself has at present a membership...
There are in a few local stores some heraldic shields which deserve the notice of Harvard men. In England, it is the custom for each university and each college in the university to have its own shield, and these shields are to be found upon the walls of nearly every student's room. A prominent graduate of Harvard, who is an authority on heraldic matters, has become interested in introducing the custom into this country. He has sent here several Harvard shields and also reproductions of the shields of Cambridge and Oxford Universities, and of Emmanual College from which John...
...solid silver shield is offered by the B. A. A. for the school scoring the most points. The shield is competed for annually, and shall be held each year by the school scoring the most points on the basis of five for first, three for second and one for third prize. At the end of nine years the school having won it the greatest number of times shall be declared the final holder...
Each school will be allowed to enter three men, in each event and the meeting will be open to all members of schools who are under twenty-one. A solid silver shield is offered for the school scoring the most points, which shall be held each year by the school making the best record. At the end of nine years, the school which has won it the greatest number of times will be presented with the shield. There will be a team race between Hopkinson and Roxbury Latin, and the other events (all scratch) will be as follows: Forty yards...