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There will be four judges--a member of the Faculty from each of the three Universities, and a noted writer or critic who is in no way connected with any of the universities. While the length of the manuscripts is in no way restricted, 5000 words is suggested as a reasonable limit for the short story. The winning contributions are to be published as nearly simultaneously as possible in the literary magazines of the three Universities...
...essays for the Advocate Prize competition must be sent to the Advocate sanctum in the Union or to Little's 21 by 6 o'clock today. Essays may be on any topic of general University interest, and should be between 2000 and 6000 words in length. The best essay will receive a prize of $200, and the second best a prize of $50. These two will be printed in the Advocate, and the Advocate also reserves the right to print any others that may be of sufficient merit. Announcement of the results will be made at the time...
...were retained at the trials for the Freshman debating team in New Lecture Hall last evening. These have been divided into four teams for the final trials next Thursday and Friday, which will be regular debates. The main speeches will be twelve minutes and the rebuttals five minutes in length. The first two teams which will debate in New Lecture Hall next Thursday at 1.30, are: affirmative--H. Epstein, L. S. Kubie, A. K. Small; negative--J. W. Cooke, E. Adlow, P. L. Sayre. The two teams which will debate on Friday at 4.30 o'clock in New Lecture Hall...
...second trials will be held in New Lecture Hall tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock, and those retained will speak in the order given above, Each speech will be ten minutes in length...
...this sum, their idea being to provide a fund for general purposes. Nearly all gifts made to Harvard are with definite stipulations, with the result that the authorities have not enough money which they can use at their own discretion to meet current needs. The length of time, which will elapse between when the date of the donation and the time when the money falls into the hands of the University should encourage the custom of giving unconditionally, and it is to be greatly hoped that future legators to the Mutual Foundation will follow the generous example of its founders...