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Word: amateurs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...athletics this year, taking the place of J. F. Powers. He will coach in the weight events on both the University and Freshman teams, and in the jumping and pole-vaulting. Mr. Clark is a capable trainer in track and field athletics, winning the all-round championship of the Amateur Athletic Union in 1897 and in 1903, and has written a standard book on this branch of athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN TRACK MEN TO START | 9/27/1915 | See Source »

...coach has gained unusual prominence in field athletics, having won the all-round championship of the Amateur Athletic Union in 1897 and in 1903. His book on track and field athletics is considered to be the standard on the subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clark to Succeed Coach Powers | 9/24/1915 | See Source »

...executive committee do not miscarry the fall season of the Dramatic Club should be the best in the history of its career. The club was founded in 1908 and during the past three seasons it has reached a degree of excellence which can scarcely be equalled by any other amateur organization. Still more conspicuous improvement may be expected, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXTENSIVE PLANS FOR FALL SEASON OF CLUB | 6/3/1915 | See Source »

...annual concert tonight the Pierian Sodality announces a program singularly well chosen and well balanced. The music is of a type that few amateur orchestras in the country would care to attempt. The Pierian Sodality, for its earnest and long continued efforts to bring good music before the College, deserves the heartiest support of the undergraduate body. Those who are at all musically inclined will be amply repaid for attending this evening's performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PIERIAN CONCERT. | 4/15/1915 | See Source »

...plays deserve support. They are amateur only in the fact that the club members stage, manage and act the plays without compensation. As examples of the modern drama, written and produced by students of it, they are much better dramatic investments than the conventional two-dollar play, of the modern box-office school. If they had lurid play bills to herald their coming; and a record of 300 nights on Broadway behind them, the theatre sheep would flock to see them and pronounce them capital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOME-MADE PLAYS OF FIRST RANK. | 4/5/1915 | See Source »

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