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...Sophomore and Freshman trials will be held in the Trophy Room of the Union at 7 o'clock and the Senior and Junior trials in Sever 11 half an hour later. The judges for the lower classmen will be H. H. Breland 1L., M. Suravitz 1L., and S. L. Garrison 1L.; for the upperclassmen, F. E. Tyler 3L., G. K. Gardner 2L., and C. Collier...
...chief distinction of an issue which is on the whole above the average is the publication of Mr. F. L. Allen's Lloyd McKim Garrison Prize Poem on "Tripoli." Mr. Allen has wisely limited himself to a single aspect of the Italian Turkish war--the crime of Italy; and in verses of a compelling rhythm and an accent of fine earnestness he prophesies the price that Rome shall...
...competitors for the Lloyd McKim Garrison prize must hand in their manuscripts at the office of the Secretary of the Faculty. University 20. before 5 o'clock Monday. The prize, which consists of $100 and a silver medal, will be awarded this year for the best poem submitted on either of the following subjects: "Robert Browning, May 7, 1812"; or "Tripoli." The competition for this prize is open to all undergraduates...
...himself but with simple devotion and consecration to those causes which his clear vision knew to be right. Always alert to the progressive movements about him, he early allied himself with the Anti-Slavery cause. In this field his work is scarcely second to that of William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Phillips. When the war came he volunteered his life and sword for the cause he loved, serving with distinction as colonel of a negro regiment. In his political and private life he was an invigorating, beneficent and wholesome force, a fine example of splendid talent, guided by a noble...
...effect of this sort of theme-setting is, of course, to discourage the spirit of true poetry and to reduce the Garrison contest to a scramble in stunts, in which he who has best the knack of realizing atmosphere at second hand may well bear the palm before more worthy rivals. But we had thought the reproach attaching to prize poems spent chiefly upon this very occasional quality of theirs! The subjects proposed are certainly of timely interest, and for that reason they may tap a genuine enthusiasm somewhere; but it would seem that the purpose of the class...