Word: prizes
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...winter of '96-'97 in Philadelphia doing newspaper work. In the fall of '97 he re-entered Harvard and made the University debating team which lost to Yale at New Haven in December. He was on the team which defeated Princeton last April, and was awarded the Coolidge Debating Prize for his work in the trials for that debate...
...School of Boston. Last year he was on the Sophomore debating team which defeated the Freshmen in the interclass debate and was one of the last fourteen men retained at the trials for the Princeton debate. At the trials for tonight's debate he was awarded the Coolidge Debating Prize. Kirtland is vice president of the Junior Wranglers...
Elias Mayer '00, alternate, is from Chicago, where he prepared for College at the Lake View High School. During his Freshman year he was at Dartmouth, and there secured second prize in the Rollins Prize speaking contest. Last year he was one of the last fourteen men retained at the trials for the Harvard-Princeton debate...
Alfred Sewall Weston P. G., lives at West Mount Vernon, Me, and prepared for college at St. Johnsbury Academy, St. Johnsbury, Vt. He entered Princeton in 1895 and has since been active in debating. In his sophomore year he won second prize in the second competitive debate in Whig Hall. In his junior year he won the first prize in the junior debate, the junior extempore speaking contest in Whig Hall and was one of the speakers in the junior oratorical contest. During his senior year he won first prize in the first competitive debate and the French medal contest...
...Sumner prize of $100 was awarded to William Bennett Munro, A.M., '99 for an essay on the "Feasibility of an Universal Staatenbund." The judges were Mr. Charles C. Beaman of New York and Professor E. H. Strobel...