Word: drawn
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Monday, Dec. 27, the first round of games resulted as follows: Meyer (C) defeated Hewins (H), Cook (Y) defeated Dana (P), Southard (H) defeated Murdoch (Y). The game between Jacobus (C), who played owing to the absence of Seward, and Young (P), was drawn. Score-Columbia 1 1-2, Harvard 1, Yale 1, Princeton...
...Wednesday, Meyer (C) defeated Dana (P), Southard (H) defeated Young (P). The games between Cook (Y) and Hewins (H), and between Seward (C) and Murdoch (Y), were both drawn. Score-Harvard 4 1-2, Colubia 3 1-2, Yale 2 1-2, Princeton...
Noticeable in the number is a scholarly essay entitled "The Idealistic Basis of Thoreau's Genius," by Daniel Gregory Mason 1G.; "Making it Easy for Martha," a somewhat gloomy but clearly drawn story by Arthur Stanwood Pier, and "As Runs the Glass," a rather weird sketch by R. P. Bellows...
...Madame de Maintenon, the girls of this school had already produced a play of Corneille. After this Madame de Maintenon requested Racine to write a play for the school. He complied, but his "Andromaque" was not quite suitable for her purposes, and soon afterwards he wrote "Esther," a tragedy drawn from Holy Writ. Inspired by his biblical material Racine wrote "Athalie" his masterpiece, but owing to the intervention of the spiritual advision of the school, the first performances of the play were stripped of their beauty and left cold without the charm of costumes or the splendid music that should...
...Episcopal Theological School, read the Bible narrative on which Racine's "Athalie" is based, and briefly told the story of the movement which led to the overthrow of the tyrannical queen of Judah. Though the tragedy of Racine had a deep religious significance there were lessons to be drawn from a study of the purely religious aspect of the story. Dean Hodges called attention to the fact that the monks of the Dark Ages were the first to produce, as a means of conveying religious truth, the sacred plays of which "Athalie" was a modern revival, and pointed...