Word: wade
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...policies of the CRIMSON and its progenitor, the Magenta, whose columns for seven years warmly espoused the movement for plank walks. The first issue of the Magenta, appearing on January 24, 1873, contained the following editorial: "We wish the College would lay plank walks in the yard: As we wade through our classic enclosure on the sloppy days of the January thaw, or, when the signal man at Washington turns the water into ice, as we gracefully measure our length in front of the University, we think of this. We do not find fault with the management of our beloved...
Robert Stuart Fitzgerald '33, of Springfield, Illinois, was awarded the first or Lee Wade prize in the annual Boylston and Lee Wade contest, which was held last evening before an audience of about 150 people in Sanders Theatre. The award was made to Fitzgerald for his recitation of a selection from "Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad. At the same time the judges, R. W. Boyden '85, R. T. Bushnell '18, I. L. Winters '86, Associate Professor of Public Speaking, Emeritus, awarded the Boylston prize of $50 to John James Ryan, Jr. 33 of Jamaica Plain, for his recitation...
...Wade prize was founded in 1915 by Dr. Francis Henry Wade in memory of his son, Lee Wade II, of the Class of 1914, who took part in the Boylston competition when in college. The Lee Wade prize is the first prize of the evening's competition, which is open to Seniors, Juniors, and Sophomores in good standing in Harvard College...
Tonight at 8 o'clock in Sanders Theatre the ten Boylston and Lee Wade finalists. selected by a series of elimination contests, will compete for four prizes. The judges of the contest, which will be open to the public, are: R. W. Boyden '85, a former unofficial representative of the United States on the Reparations committee; R. T. Bushnell '18, former District Attorney of Middlesex County; and I. L. Winters '86, Associate Professor of Public Speaking, Emeritus. B. H. Ticknor '31, First Marshal of the Senior Class will preside...
...considered the best speaker of the evening will be awarded the Lee Wade Prize of $50. The next three prizes to be awarded are the Boylston Prizes, including...