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BEST AND JAFFE ARE JOINT WINNERS OF WILDER PRIZE

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Elmer Richard Best '36 and Howard Buton Jaffee '36 have been awarded jointly the Elizabeth Wilder prize, given each year to the Freshman who, without any previous knowledge of German, writes the best paper in the mid-year examination. The prize, which is $150, was so closely contested this year that the Committee did not feel warranted to make a choice between the two winners.

The Committee who judged the papers includes: Arthur Burkhard, assistant professor of German, G. M. Howe, Instructor in German, and F. W. C. Lieder, associate professor of German.

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