The Faculty of Arts and Sciences has just announced the award of six Bowdoin prizes. Nine of these prizes are offered annually, but if any dissertation presented is not deemed worthy, no prize is awarded. Below is given a list of the successful competitors this year and the subjects on which they wrote:
J. H. Gerould, Gr., of Hollis, N. H., $100 for an essay upon "The Evolution of Sexuality."
E. A. Burt, Gr., of East Galway, N. Y., $100 for an essay on the same subject.
James Sullivan, Jr., '94, of Chicago, $75 for an essay upon "The Defensor Pacis of Marsiglio of Padua, and the De Monarchia of Dante."
L. A. Tanzer '94, of New York, $50 for an essay upon "A Critical Estimate of Bismarck's Foreign Policy."
A. W. K. Billings '95, of Omaha, Nebraska, $50 for an essay upon "The Storage Battery in Street Railway Work."
A. W. Hodgman, Gr., of Lowell, $100 for a translation into Greek from Emerson.
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