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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first business was the appointment of four sub-committees to deal with certain particular problems of university life; these committees to act subject to the approval of the Executive Committee. The following sub-committees were appointed...
...letters on the subject of organized cheering at the baseball games, were received from the graduate advisory committee on baseball, and the following resolution was passed: That organized cheering in itself is not bad, but certain phases of it as practiced today are prejudicial to the best interests of the University as a whole. That cheering before and after the game, between the innings, and after brilliant plays is only the natural expression of undergraduate spirit and does a great deal to increase the interest of the occasion, but such expressions should not take the form of an ungentlemanly attitude...
...Executive Committee has, itself, handled certain other work of considerable importance and has one matter to submit for your discussion this evening. This is the matter of organized cheering at baseball games. The Advisory Committee on baseball has written us two letters on the subject, stating the views, and asking for the opinion of the Council. This matter must be discussed tonight...
...fittest method for bringing a class together. The most ineffective form of smoker is that at which men stand with a few friends, eat a few crackers, drink ginger ale, and stare at every one else. The most successful form of smoker is that at which a certain amount of entertainment is provided for, and at which the different men are drawn informally into a general enjoyment of everything. This form has not as yet, however, come to anything like its full realization. To any that have attended these meetings it is perfectly evident that the more local talent...
...talent. As the story goes, Zorika, a nobleman's daughter betrothed to a man of her own class, has sudden hankering toward a return to nature, so that she agrees to elope with Joszi, a Gypsy violinist. She is, however, prevailed upon by her old nurse to drink certain magic waters that will cause her to dream of her future life. The dream shows that her real happiness does not lie with the Gypsy lover, and she recovers from her infatuation, marrying the man of her father's choice...