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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...SAYRE '98.Adolph Monell Sayre '98, the youngest of the three Harvard speakers, is 20 years of age. He was educated at the Columbian Academy, graduating with valedictory honors. He won the medal for highest scholarship each year of his course and in Senior year took the Montague medal in Latin, the Roone medal in Greek and the Lodge medal in English. After completing his undergraduate course he entered the Columbian Law School and graduated second in a class of eighty-six. His graduating thesis on "The Interstate Commerce Clause of the Constitution," received the first award...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Speakers. | 5/1/1896 | See Source »

Steward prepared for college at Phillips Exeter, and while there won first prize in oratorical contest, delivering an original essay on Parnell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Speakers. | 5/1/1896 | See Source »

...busiest men in college. He was fence orator in his freshman and sophomore years, a member of the sophomore German committee, and floor manager of the junior promenade. During a year or two he was a frequent contributor to the Yale "Lit," and last year won the Junior Exhibition Prize Speaking contest, which requires literary as well as oratorical ability. As chairman of the Ninety-six News Board, and in connection with his work as class deacon, he has had many addresses to make, and, while he has never represented Yale in debate before, he is known as a thoroughly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Speakers. | 5/1/1896 | See Source »

Cozzens's weakness in the fatal seventh inning gave Dartmouth the three runs she needed to win. Even then Harvard ought to have won, as a man reached third both in the eighth and in the ninth with one out, but failure to hit the ball on the part of those who followed lost the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH, 7; HARVARD, 6. | 4/30/1896 | See Source »

PHILADELPHIA, April 29.- The University of Pennsylvania nine won from Lafayette on Franklin Field today. Score by innings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U. of P., 11; Lafayette, 7. | 4/30/1896 | See Source »

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