Word: ban
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Ainslee's--"The Maid of Manner Hall," by J. Ban '90; "Ewing's Lady," by H. L. Wilson...
...extravagant setting and in its clever bits of dialogue. The Chghan, with his painted tin poultry, sneezing twice to call his slave, is a successful comic centre for the tale. The story would be improved by a little more reasonableness of action--not reason; far be that from Boola Ban! Even foolishness, however, has its foolish laws, and there is a kind of absurd orderliness in nonsense. In the story "Getting Agnes," by J. L. Warren '08, there is not enough drawing of character to make one willing to forgive the commonplaceness of the theme. Perhaps it is the attitude...
Condemnation of this short-sighted policy cannot be too severe. It can take no more practical form than spontaneous support of the sports now under the ban of the committee. For fencing this support can best be shown by large atten dance at the Fencing Room in the basement of the Gymnasium this afternoon at 4 o'clock, when the first class will receive instruction from the experienced fencers now in College. By the response at last night's meeting some professional coaching is assured. Every fencer should see that Captain MacLeod has his pledge for further...