Word: likes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Bennett has not shown great ability, but, like Fischel, he is making every effort to improve his playing...
...mainly to train intercollegiate debaters, but in courses which train youths to think seriously on questions of the day, striving to get at the heart of them, and to present the results of their thinking clearly and persuasively, that colleges should give their hearty support. That is, I should like to see my men trained in discussion for the sake of truth, not in discussion for the sake of winning an intercollegiate debate...
...Gore Hall Reading Room seems to be open on Sundays at the wrong hours. It is very often the case that men would like to take the opportunity on Sunday to clear up back work, and yet they would not feel justified in using the whole of a day intended for rest, for such a purpose. On one day a week, at the least, it is good for a man to take a certain amount of rest and recreation out in the open air. Now the present hours at the Library Reading Room put a premium on spending Sunday afternoons...
...concessions to Peithetairos and, Triballos agreeing, Poseidon is forced to yield to the majority. Peithetairos departs with the Gods to receive his bride and sceptre. Here follows a choral passage, and then appears a messenger from Zeus, who announces the approach of the wedding company. Peithetairos enters, dressed like Zeus, carrying his sceptre and with his bride at his side, and receives a splendid choral greeting. Having gained his part of the agreement he declares his intention of aiding the Gods. The scene closes with a spirited wedding song, during which the characters and choruses leave the stage...
...little to be regretted that the Lampoon, in one of its editorials, should feel it necessary to expose its private life at such length, and serve it up as humor, especially when the Freshman candidates are evidently so energetic. if such space could be filled with more ingenious schemes like that proposed for the improvement of the Yard, it would be better. It is very gratifying to find the Lampoon suggesting that graduates make building improvements, even if it does rather suggest a "stale joke," appearing where it does...