Word: stadings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stipends are given under the will of Anna Clapp Frothingham in memory of her husband, a member of the Class of 1886. The will instructs F. S. Von Stade, Jr. '38's Committee on Scholarships to award the funds to "seniors who best exemplify the qualities of excellent scholarship, manliness, and effective support of the best interests of Harvard University...
Students must apply for regular scholarships on special blanks in the academic year preceding their award. Applications must be made through F. S. Von Stade's office...
More than a year of study preceded the decision, von Stade said. National Scholarship policy has followed those lines in the past, and the new committee decision was based on the hope that its complete application would reduce "grade chasing," equalize the difficulty of various courses, and make allowances for outside work and extra-curricular activities...
...Stade pointed out that the increased student expenses this year would permit little expansion of the scholarship program. A few man, however, have already been notified of new aids for this term...
...intention of the Scholarship Committee to place less value on scholastic accomplishment," stated von Stade. "Rather, we hope to consider some students who have for various reasons been unable to produce work of honors calibre...