Word: medalling
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Last autumn the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanics' Association awarded to Moses King a bronze medal and diploma for "books, interest tables, etc." The report of the judges was as follows : "Ingenuity, originality and enterprise are apparent in every item of this exhibit. It combines the results of the tact of the skilful editor with the discrimination and good taste of the successful publisher. It is entitled to honorable mention, as being in some respects one of the most praiseworthy exhibits in this department of the exhibition...
...National Rifle Association of America have decided to have an inter-collegiate match during the Creedmore fall meeting next September, and cup, medal or appropriate pendant will be awarded to the winning college team. The match is open to teams of four or six, and the college championship prize will be awarded to the team making the best average score, at one hundred, two hundred and three hundred yards, off-hand. Columbia has already entered a team, and the matter is being agitated at Yale and Princeton, and both will probably compete. There is no reason why Harvard should...
...Cobden Club, of England, offer a silver medal, under the auspices of the Harvard Finance Club, to any present under-graduate of Harvard College for the best essay on some economic subject...
WILLIAMSTOWN, May 20. During the past few weeks the interest in base-ball has boomed greatly, owing chiefly to the arrangement of a series of inter-class games for the championship of the college, and a silver medal for each man on the winning team. The class nines are unusually strong this year, and the prospect is that the contest will be close and interesting. The nines are very evenly matched, and it is impossible to form any definite idea as to the result, though the general opinion is that the first place lies between the junior and freshman nines...
...championship meeting to be winners in the class meetings; or men beating the record of any class winner. Only the four winners of class sports will be entered in the final meeting, unless a man personally enters again. In the class meetings two prizes will be offered, - a silver medal to first, a bronze to second man. In the championship meeting a gold medal to first. A gold best-on-record medal will be given to the man beating the best college record. The Bicycle Club offer a prize for the bicycle race. Entries close Friday...