Word: similarly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...producing foreign plays was going to be a success; it was relieved to find that the Club was able to live up to its pre-war standards. But it was not pre pared for what followed. Some of the spectators remembered that, before the war, plays by Holberg and similar authors were given frequently in Germany with great success. And they wondered what the H. D. C. would do with "Erasmus Montanus". How would it maintain the spirit of the 18th century and yet bring such a play home to the sensibilities of a present-day audience...
...rules under which the tournaments will be conducted are similar to those adopted by the A. A. U. for catch-as-catch-can wrestling. Under these rules a fall will terminate each bout. In no case will the duration of preliminary bouts exceed five minutes. The final bouts will last ten minutes unless terminated sooner by a fall. Any hold is allowed except the hammerlock, strangle, full Nelson, and toe hold. There will be seven classes in which the men will wrestle: 115, 125, 135, 145, 158, 175 pounds, and over 181 pounds. Entrants will weigh...
...success of this dance depends on the support given it by the members of the Union. If it proves popular it is planned to give similar dances on Wednesday afternoons throughout the remainder of the year. The management is also arranging to have one or more dances on Saturday evenings...
Squash, boxing, swimming, basketball, wrestling, handball, fencing, bowling, and indoor baseball claim their devotees in a ratio somewhat similar to the order given above. Mr. Schrader of the Physical Training Department also conducts four sections in general athletics for Freshmen every Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoon. It is the plan of the department to enroll every member of 1923 in some organized sport, preferably one whose attraction and benefit will continue in after life, rather than in a class of calisthenics...
...want nothing more than to have you send me the article which you speak of on this subject, and we will publish it in 'American Lawn Tennis' thus starting a vigorous campaign along these lines. I believe that in this way something worth while can be accomplished. Similar efforts are being made at many other colleges and full publicity to the movement will be given through the Association in 'American Lawn Tennis...