Emory and Henry College - Sphinx Yearbook (Emory, VA)

 - Class of 1938

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HONOR AWARDS THE F. E. ANDERSON MEDAL IN DEBATE During the 1925 Commencement, Mr. Frank E. Anderson, Richmond, Virginia, established an endowment fund at the college sufficient to pro- vide a permanent medal to be awarded each year to the best debater in the college. THE WILLIAMS MEDAL IN DECLAMATION During the session 1888-89, the late Col. Frank E. Williams, a graduate of the college, donated a permanent fund, the income of which furnishes a handsome medal for Declamation, awarded annually to the best de- claimer in the freshman and sophomore classes. THE COLLINS MEDAL IN ENGLISH This prize, founded by Rev. Charles Collins, D. D., first president of Emory and Henry College, is awarded in the form of a gold medal for excellence in English Composition. THE ROBERTSON MEDAL IN ORATORY For the encouragement of proficiency in Oratory there has been estab- lished through the liberality of Wyndham Robertson, Esq., a sufficient and permanent fund from which the income in the form of a gold medal is bestowed at each annual commencement upon the student in the Junior or Senior class who excels in Composition and Oratory. THE BYARS MEDAL IN SCIENCE To increase interest and promote scholarship in the Natural Sciences, the late Col. William Byars established a permanent fund from which a gold medal is annually awarded to the student who attains the highest grades in this department. THE PEERY MEDAL IN SOCIAL SCIENCE This medal has been established by John B. Peery, Esq., in memory of his father and mother, and is conferred on the student submitting the best essay on subjects selected by the professors in charge of the depart- ments of History, Economics, and Political Science. THE HILLMAN MEDAL IN ORATORY FOR GIRLS In the spring of 1929, President J. N. Hillman endowed a medal to be awarded annually in Oratory for girls. This contest is designed to par- allel the Robertson Contest in Oratory for men. Page 14



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SENIOR OFFICERS MORGAN WHITSON Secretary-Treasurer Vice-President GABBERT President Page 17 CLASS OF 1938

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