Word: designate
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...unity of plot is a very different thing, and it is as important now as it ever was. Every critic must agree with Aristotle, and every art says undertake only one thing at a time. Unity of action, simplicity of design, and subordination of detail are requisites in every tragedy of lasting excellence, whose purpose it is to purify through terror and pity the minds...
...them. Around the bottom of the cup is a plain ribbon, which also twines about the handles which are made to represent natural wood; on this is placed in large raised letters the date 1888. The names of the donors will also be engraved on this band. The design of the cup was drawn by Mr. Herbert Dudley Hale, '88. The captain of the University FootBall team will always be on the donation committee whether he is one of the donors...
...higher place. Columbia is especially favored in regard to location, for such an undertaking, situated as it is, in the heart of a great city. Professor Barnard looks forward with pleasure to the time when a sufficiency of funds will enable enable him to carry out this projected design...
...other essays, deemed especially meritorious, silver medals, of original and improved design, will be awarded, with honorable mention of the authors in a public notice of the awards...
...work harder than ever to retain the championship. The finest players whom they will meet are the Columbia men, O. S. Campbell, Valentine G. Hall, A. E. Wright, formerly of Trinity, and Hurd, of Yale. The prizes will be, for first in singles, a large silver bowl of antique design, and for second, a silver tankard ornamented with embossed figures. Tall iron lamps will be given to the winners in doubles, and to the seconds, cut glass decanters with silver tops...