News

Pro-Palestine Encampment Represents First Major Test for Harvard President Alan Garber

News

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu Condemns Antisemitism at U.S. Colleges Amid Encampment at Harvard

News

‘A Joke’: Nikole Hannah-Jones Says Harvard Should Spend More on Legacy of Slavery Initiative

News

Massachusetts ACLU Demands Harvard Reinstate PSC in Letter

News

LIVE UPDATES: Pro-Palestine Protesters Begin Encampment in Harvard Yard

Awards of $865 Go to Seven Men

NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED

Seven students have cashed in on the College's storehouse of prizes to the tune of $865, Registrar Sargent Kennedy '28 announced last night.

The $400 Helen Choate Bell Prize will be divided between Stanley J. Friedman '48 of Brooklyn, New York and Adams House and Cyrus I. Harvey, Jr. '47 of Boston and Winthrop House. Friedman submitted an essay entitled "Theodore Dreiser and the Dispossessed," while Harvey's was entitled "Winesburg, Ohio: A Reinterpretation."

Bowdoin Prize

The $100 Bowdoin Prize for Undergraduates in the Classics was presented to Francis J. Di Mento '48 of Brighton for a translation into Attic Greek of a passage in Lard Charnwood's "Abraham Lincoln."

David C. Green '46 of Lewiston, Pennsylvania and Adams House won the $200 John Osborne Sargent award for his English metrical translation of part of the Third Book of Horace.

Winner of the Sales Prize is John dos Reis Fonseca '50 of New Bedford and Winthrop House, with Honorable Mention going to Harold Robinson Morgan, Jr. '46 of Roslindale.

The Lloyd McKin Garrison Award for the best poetry submitted by a Harvard undergraduate went to Kenneth Koch '48, of Cincinnati, Ohio and Kirkland House, whose financial gain is $165. Koch's poetry has appeared in many American literary magazines, including, of course, the Advocate.

Want to keep up with breaking news? Subscribe to our email newsletter.

Tags