Word: essays
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Graduate prizes of $200 each--one to A.N. Holcombe '06 for an essay on "The Telephone in Great Britain"; one to G.N. Fuller '05 for an essay on "A Theory of the American Revolution"; and one to J.H. Hanford '06 for an essay on "The Pastoral Elegy and Milton's Lycidas." First undergraduate prize of $250 to L. Simonson '08 for an essay on "Aristotle and the Modern Drama"; second undergraduate prize of $200 to C. Britten '10 for an essay on "The Temperament of John Donne"; second undergraduate prizes of $100--one to J. Loewenberg '10 for an essay...
...Susan Anthony Potter prizes. One of $100 is offered to any student in the University or Radcliffe College, for a thesis on some subject in Comparative Literature approved by the Chairman of the Department. The other of $50 will be awarded to an undergraduate of the College for an essay on Comparative Literature in the field of the Middle Ages or the Renaissance...
...examination for the Ricardo Prize Scholarship will be held in University 23 on the morning of Saturday, May 16, at 9 o'clock. Each candidate will be called upon to write, in the examination room, an essay upon some subject in economics and political science, to be chosen by himself from a list not previously announced. Candidates must submit to Professor Edwin F. Gay, Chairman of the Department of Economics, not later than May 15, an announcement of their intention to compete, together with a statement of their previous studies...
...William H. Baldwin Prize of $100 offered by the National Municipal League has been awarded for 1907-08 to Abraham Edward Pinanski 1L., for an essay on "The Street Railway System of Metropolitan Boston." This prize is offered annually for the best essay on a subject in municipal administration written by a student of any "college or university of the United States which affords distinct instruction in municipal government...
Professor Potter has also offered for the year 1908-09, in memory of his mother, a prize of $75, to be called the Susan Anthony Potter Prize and to be awarded for the best essay dealing with the Spanish literature of the Goldan Age. The competition is open to all undergraduates. Manuscripts must be delivered at the office of the Secretary of the Faculty. University 20, addressed to Professor C. H. Grandgent, on or before May 1, 1909. Further information in regard to this prize may be obtained from Professor J. D. M. Ford or Professor M. A. Potter...