Word: interesting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Dohm of New York city, widow of the late W. C. Dohm of the class of 1890 at Princeton, has presented to that college all the athletic trophies won by her husband. As the best way of connecting his gift with the athletic interest of Princeton, the university authorities have put the collection in charge of the Athletic Association. The prizes will be placed on exhibition in the trophy room of the Osborn clubhouse. The collection consists of twenty-five heavy gold medals, most of which are first prizes, and eight silver cups, with a large number of smaller prizes...
...lacrosse in ignorance of what its merits really are. The games which the managers have arranged to be played in Cambridge give the opportunity to form some reasonable estimate of the worth of the sport. Students will find themselves amply repaid for attending the game this afternoon by the interest of the contest itself. At any rate a considerable attendance is due in acknowledgement of the efforts which the promoters of lacrosse have made, and still are making, in its behalf...
...hope that every effort will be made by the managers of the Ninety-six nine to arrange for the game with Yale. The two classes were unable to play in their freshman year, and it should be matter of interest to everyone now to have them meet. It is to the credit of Yale that she has been first to offer to play, and we should be very sorry to have anything prevent the acceptance of her challenge in the same sportsmanlike spirit in which it was made...
...hall of the Hasty Pudding Club was crowded to the doors last night at the first public performance of "Proserpina" in Cambridge. The play went off with perfect smoothness from beginning to end and the interest of the audience was not allowed to flag for an instant. The principals entered so thoroughly into the spirit of their parts that it would be hard to say who did the best. The acting of E. G. Merrill as Venus and W. K. Brice as Pluto was perhaps the most finished, while that of J. Purdon, as Cupid, the "chronic infant...
...debate on this subject by two men of such ability will be of interest to Harvard men. Ex-Congressman Horr is one of the ablest and most interesting speakers on protection in the country. Mr. Shepard is too will known to need comment...