Word: standard
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Sophomore Debating Club. Debate. Sever. 11, 7 p. m. Question: "Resolved, That the gold standard in the United States is desirable." Principal Disputants.--Affirmative: DeBray's Camp.--Negative: Letchworth's Camp...
...number of the Lampoon which will appear this evening is not up to the standard of the last issue, but, nevertheless, it contains some very good pieces. It is perhaps too reminiscent of football. The "By the Way," which is better than usual, and the centre page, a well executed and fitting sequel to the centre page of the "Football Number," express very adequately the present dissatisfaction in regard to football. The bit entitled "Sporticus," in the series of "Lampy's Menagerie" is a very pleasing innovation. Although short, it is one of the best executed pieces in the number...
...three clubs. By adding the drum, violin, etc., it has developed an orchestral form for seven or eight parts. The Banjo Club has fourteen out of twenty former members, and sixteen candidates are now trying for the vacancies. Last year the club was not up to its usual standard, but this year it has an excellent chance for improvement. The Glee Club has as yet done very little rehearsing, for the reason that it is practically intact...
...Sodality will be given in Sanders Theatre on Tuesday, Nov. 28. Unlike concerts of last year, this will be free to all members of the University. The Pierian has been practicing since the beginning of the College year, and the performance will undoubtedly be up to the usual high standard. The orchestra, numbering forty-seven pieces, is made up as follows...
...backs are well up to the standard, though in the harder games already played, they have not shown the strength in line bucking which was expected on account of their weight. McBride has maintained his reputation as a punter and line bucker, and it is largely to his careful coaching and management that the excellent development of the team...