Word: statements
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Proserpina" well maintained the high standard of the club, and showed itself worthy of taking its place with "Hamlet," "The Sphinx" and "Granada." The plot of the operetta has already been given at length in the CRIMSON, and needs no further mention beyond the statement that its originality and humor greatly amused and entertained the audience. The music was as usual light and pretty, and the libretto was cleverly written throughout, often being exceedingly witty. The whole play was well staged, the scenery being elaborate and the costumes bright and varied...
These two votes of the Board of Overseers are identical with votes passed by the Corporation, at their meeting two weeks ago. They were passed in response to a question from the Athletic Committee and are of course simply a statement of the judgment of the Corporation and Overseers. There is no overruling of any action taken in the past, for the simple reason that there has been no decisive action taken to be over-ruled...
...Quarterly Calendar of the University of Chicago, just received, contains under the University "Records" the following statement on athletics...
...which can be done now is to urge against it. What I would like to propose is this: that the presidents of the three upper classes and a number of graduates and undergraduates to serve as a committee representative of the athletic interests, which committee should draw up a statement of the reasons why the Faculty vote, if allowed to prevail, would do harm to the University and have this statement signed by the influential graduates and undergraduates who should sympathies with the protest. The statement could then be presented to the Corporation and Overseers and might have a good...
Howard Erskine White next spoke and said that the question, although it bore directly on practical matters, was by its statement, hypothetical. He affirmed the advantages of the system from the standpoint of equity and experience. Men by their inability to come up to the property qualification show their incapability to take part in government...