Word: shields
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...month later, on January 19, the committee made it known that the primary object of raising the fund was to have a portrait of Major Higginson painted by Sargent, and expressed the hope that the amount raised would be sufficient for the portrait and also for a large Harvard shield to be set into the panelling above the Harvard fire-place. The canvassing of dormitories was begun and circulars were sent out to non-resident members, but it was found difficult to raise a sufficient sum for the entire enterprise...
...Harvard interscholastic tennis tournament for the championship in singles will be held on Jarvis Field on Saturday, April 27, and Monday, April 29. In addition to First and Runner-up prizes, a championship shield will be offered for the school winning the greatest number of points, each match actually won counting as one point. The winner of the tournament will also have the right, as Harvard Interscholastic Champion for 1901, to play at Newport, in August, for the National Interscholastic Championship of the United States...
...latter part of March or the beginning of April. The committee is now canvassing the dormitories for cash subscriptions, and circulars will soon be sent to non-resident students. It is hoped that the amount raised will be sufficient for the portrait and also for a large Harvard shield to be set into the panelling above the fire-place at the Harvard end of the living-room...
...trophy offered in the series is a bronze shield, indicative of the team championship of New England. The bouts to-night will be with foils, and the individual championships will be contested in the subsequent tournaments with sabres and duelling swords. Each team chooses a judge for the competitions, and the four judges thus chosen will select a fifth; the Harvard club has appointed H. Clapp...
...will read a paper before the meeting on the Tzetztian Scholia, on the Aves of Aristophanes in Cod. Vat. Urb." Dr. Charles Peabody '90, of Cambridge will read a paper on "Some Prehistoric Stone Ornaments of America," Dr. G. H. Chase '96, of Southborough, will read a paper on "Shield Devices Among the Greeks" and Mr. Edward Robinson '79, of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts will read a paper entitled "The Magical Papyri as a Source of our Knowledge of Greek Life...