Word: presented
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Bartholomew Fair" was first presented in London in 1614, and for several years afterward was one of the popular places of the London stage. It is characteristic of Jonson's style, both in its realism and its character portrayal, in which it is especially strong. Its aim is to present in humorous and burlesque fashion the life and customs of the people. Like many other plays of the period, "Bartholomew Fair", contains many references to contemporary writers and playwrights, and the customary humorous flings at the Puritans and other strict sects. Though there is a fair plot to the play...
...much greater if an athletic representative or committee were elected by the residents of each dormitory to combine with representatives of other buildings in organizing teams and arranging schedules in the various sports which are suited to inter-dormitory competition. Some such arrangement would do away with the present haphazard methods, and would increase materially the number of participants...
...this is the only meeting of the year, and as several new features of the work will be explained, everyone who intends to take part in track work this winter or next spring should be present...
...annual business meeting was held at the Yale Club on December 23. The members of the Alumni Chess Committee present were W. Catchings '01, J. L. Lockwood, Jr., of Yale, and H. A. Keeler, of Columbia. A motion to increase the limit of play from 15 to 20 moves an hour was voted down 9 to 6. The following were appointed members of the International Cable Match Committee, which will have charge of the contest for the Rice trophy, now in possession of Oxford and Cambridge: E. R. Perry '03, A. S. Jamison, of Yale, J. B. Hunt, of Princeton...
...ride and visited Goat Island and other sights of interest. They arrived in Buffalo in the afternoon, and attended a tea given by Mrs. Sprague. The concert in the evening at the Twentieth Century Club was one of the most successful of the trip, and what the Harvard men present lacked in numbers they made up in enthusiasm. The hall was elaborately decorated with crimson bunting and Harvard flags, and the audience encored the numbers repeatedly. A reception in honor of the Clubs was held after the concert at the Saturn Club...