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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...conclusions or establishing them without a doubt. It was evident that in an author with as keen a sense of motive and as much dramatic action as Aristophanes sufficient internal evidence would be scattered through his eleven palys to settle the point in dispute. The difficulty was to collect and arrange this matter scientifically. This Professor White has done in his monograph, putting it in the form of an argument. First, he has collected the passages which may be taken to prove the existence of a stage, in which the words commonly meaning "go up" and "go down" occur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor White on the Stage in Aristophanes. | 2/13/1891 | See Source »

WILL all men to whom cups are due from the H. A. A. for the spring meetings of 1890 please send me such claims before January 15. All claims received after that date will be disregarded. Cup winners for this fall's meetings will please collect cups at Thurston's as soon as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 1/8/1891 | See Source »

...management of the University Crew has started out in an admirable manner to collect subscriptions. The old method, which was a bore to everyone, of apportioning each building to some one or two men is not being carried out; but instead, a great number of men have been chosen, each of whom is to see a small group of his friends. This way of getting money ought to succeed better than the ordinary way. Men have naturally become tired of having visitors armed with subscription papers appear at all manner of times at their rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/4/1890 | See Source »

...BRUEGGER, Sec.'93 NOTICE.- Will those men who were on the committee to collect money to pay off the debt of the '93 freshman crew please meet in 4 Gray's at 7 p. m. and make their report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 12/4/1890 | See Source »

...last moment; but there is no excuse for anyone's being in such a position as to have to yield to the demand that was made. Moreover, the provisions for taking tickets at the gate were so inadequate that almost no attempt was made in the first rush to collect them, and consequently many tickets were resold. The rush could have been alleviated by better arrangements, especially by stipulating that no game should be played in the morning. It seems to have been the crowd from the morning game that made much of the confusion at the gates. The responsibility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/1/1890 | See Source »

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