Word: contesting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...curious. First was the prologue which gave a general idea of what the play was about. Then followed the episodes. About the middle came the parabasis, when the actors withdrew and the entire chorus came forward and amused the audience. Peculiar to the old comedy is the "agon," or contest, between the two chief actors. This was not clearly recognized until...
PRINCETON, N. J., April 24. - Princeton won today's game from Lafayette. The contest was slow and uninteresting. The batting of Princeton was hard, but not effective. Score...
Special attention is called to the contest to be held this evening at eight o'clock in Sever 11 for the choice of representatives of the Harvard Prohibition Club to the oratorical contest with the Yale Prohibition Club soon to be held in Hartford. The judges this evening will be Rev. A. A. Miner, D. D., Mr. C. A. Adams, Jr., and Mr. L. J. Johnson...
Harvard Prohibition Club. Competitive speaking for the choice of representatives in the oratorical contest with the Yale Prohibition Club. Sever...
...contest which was announced to take place in Hartford this week between the Harvard and Yale Prohibition Clubs has been postponed until next week. The Harvard club's preliminary contest will be held Thursday evening in Sever...