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Owing to the entertainment in the Union tomorrow evening, the Junior class smoker announced for tomorrow has been postponed to Friday evening at 9 o'clock, when it will be held in the Dining Room of the Union. The smoker committee has provided for refreshments and entertainment and will act as an introduction committee...
...clock and from 8 to 10 o'clock. On the last day play will be from 12 to 5 o'clock and from 6 to 8 o'clock. All games unfinished within the time limit will be adjudicated. A. W. Fox, of the Manhattan Chess Club, will act as director of play...
...Medea," a five-act play, is the third member of the trilogy, "The Golden Fleece," published in 1822. It is considered by some his greatest achievement, and is certainly the best of the three plays in the trilogy. None is perhaps better suited to give an idea of Grillparzer's peculiar distinction as a dramatist than "Medea." The first two members of the trilogy, "The Guest-Friend" and "The Argonauts," are the necessary supplements of the "Medea" in order to understand fully the development of the heroine's character...
...barbarian wife. Medea affects in vain the Grecian dress and Grecian accomplishments: she remains hopelessly barbarian. Finally Medea, despised by her husband, repudiated by her children, and exiled by the country, becomes possessed with jealousy and fury, sets the palace aflame, kills her children and departs. The fifth act is an epilogue. The cast of the play is as follows: Kreon, Mr. Adolph Winds Kreusa, Miss Marianne Bratt Jason, Mr. Carl Machold Medea, Miss Marie Drummisch Herald, Mr. Friedrich Holthaus
...Harvard-Yale debate, which will be held in Sanders Theatre on Friday evening, were chosen last night. They are: Judge Edgar Aldrich of Littleton, New Hampshire; Mr. William B. Hornblower of New York City; and Judge William LeB. Putnam of Portland, Maine. Professor G. P. Baker will act as chairman...