Word: distinction
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...several important respects the Summer School this year will mark a distinct advance over that of former years, inasmuch as 92 courses of study are offered, as against 76 last year, and 85 in 1903, which has been the maximum heretofore. Of the 92 courses offered this year, 65 have been accepted by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences for the bachelor's degrees from students in the University, as against 47 so accepted in 1907; and 20 of the courses have been approved as leading toward a "master's" degree, as compared with nine such courses last year...
...William H. Baldwin Prize," to be given to the author of the best essay on a subject connected with municipal government. For the year 1907-98 the competition will be limited to undergraduate students registered in a regular course in any college or university in the United States offering distinct instruction in municipal government, and the essays will be limited to 10,000 words in length. The prize will be awarded by three judges selected by the executive committee of the League, and the name of the winner will be announced at the next annual meeting...
...designs for the tickets named below. Men whose designs are accepted will be given free tickets by the committee. The ticket designs should be drawn in black India ink on white paper, and should be 4 1-2 by 7 1-2 inches in size. Drawings should be very distinct and cover the entire space so as to reduce well. Every design should contain the word "Harvard" and the numeral "1908" should be large and prominent. The following lettering must also appear on acceptable designs...
...designs for the tickets named below. Men whose designs are accepted will be given free tickets by the committee. The ticket designs should be drawn in black India ink on white paper, and should be 4 1-2 by 7 1-2 inches in size. Drawings should be very distinct and cover the entire space so as to reduce well. Every design should contain the word "Harvard" and the numeral "1908" should be large and prominent. the following lettering must also appear on acceptable designs...
...clock this evening in Mechanics Hall, Worcester. Of the eight games played, Harvard has won three and lost five, having been defeated by Holy Cross on January 13 by the score of 20 to 16. Although the team was beaten by Williams last Saturday, it has since shown distinct improvement. Allen, whose knee was hurt in the Yale game, will not be able to play. Captain Brooks, owing to his excellent shooting in the Williams game, has been shifted from guard to forward. The Holy Cross team, which has not been defeated on its own floor this season...