Word: wade
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This year, the Lee Wade Prize of $50, founded-in 1915 by Dr. Francis Henry Wade in memory of his son, and two Boylston Prizes of $35 and $25 respectively, founded in 1817 by Ward Nicholas Boylston, will be awarded on May 11. These prizes are awarded for elocution. The competition is open to Seniors, Juniors, and Sophomores of good standing in the University. Competitors must submit their selections to the Boylston Professor, Dean L. B. R. Briggs, 10 University Hall, for approval on or before April...
...Boylston and Lee Wade Prizes for elocution of $50, $35, and $25, respectively...
...team which had won the Interdormitory service had practically no team-work and it was this factor that spelled defeat in spite of the good individual playing of Frederick Fish, J. E. Crowley Jr., and J. P. Whittall. The last of these secured the Freshman's lone tally while Wade and Judd each scored once for the schoolboys...
...merely expressing our abhorrence of this uncleanliness. We must take an active part in the cleansing process. Politics will be dirty as long as the dirty minded are allowed to monopolize them. The only way by which the high-minded citizen can remedy the evils he bewails is to wade into the mire and fight for the community. The college man who has the courage to take such a step will not be a pioneer. He will have as an example the greatest of Harvard graduates--Theodore Roosevelt...
...competition for the Lee Wade and Boylston prizes for elocution last evening in Sanders Theatre, the first award which was the Lee Wade prize of $50, went to Eliot Dole Hutchinson '22 of Lowell, who recited "The Common Man", by Charles E. Jefferson. The judges were out for three-quarters of an hour before they could give any decision as to the other awards. The only first Boylston prize of $30 awarded was given to Edward Augustus Weeks Jr. '22 of Elizabeth, N. J., on the merits of an excellent recital of Rudyard Kipling's "Wee Willie Winkie". Benjamin Arthur...