Word: kappa
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...trophy has been held for the last two years by the Central High School at Springfield. It was first awarded by the University Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa...
...Interscholastic Scholarship Trophy of the University Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, which is annually awarded to the preparatory school whose candidates for admission have made the best record at the entrance examinations, has been given this year to the St. Mark's School at Southborough. Of the 20 St. Mark's men who took the examinations, five appear on the honor list. The names of the honor candidates...
...annual winter dinner of the University Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa will be held in the Union on Tuesday evening, December 4, at 7 o'clock. Before the dinner, at 6.30 o'clock, the new members of the Society from the classes of 1918 and 1919 will be initiated. Members of other chapters of the Society resident in the University are welcome at the dinner. If their names are not already on the secretary's list made last year, they are asked to communicate either with the undergraduate secretary, A. L. Whitman '18, Holworthy 2, or with the corresponding...
...have elections of all kinds; social, athletic and executive, but there is only one of intellectual nature and that is to the Phi Beta Kappa Society...
Intellectual achievement is the one qualification for election to the Society, it is the reward for conscientious labor and for work well done. What the "H" is to the athlete, the Phi Beta Kappa key is to the scholar. Of the two the latter is the greater achievement, as comparatively few men go out for athletics whereas the entire University is eligible to this intellectual Society. The Phi Beta Kappa man wins his laurels by long hours in the Library, by hard, ceaseless labor. He is in training for three and four long years and his honor comes...