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...intercollegiate world. As president of the Archaeological Institute of America he placed that body on a firm foundation. He had an important part in establishing the American Schools of Classical Studies in Athens and Rome. He greatly contributed to the success of the famous performance of the Oedipus Tyrannus of Sophocles in 1881. As editor and writer of school and college text books in Greek he was with professor Goodwin the most widely known of American Grecians, both in this country and England. Probably no other teacher of Greek in America has taught so many students as Professor White...

Author: By William FENWICK Harris ., | Title: SHOWED GREAT ABILITY HERE | 5/11/1917 | See Source »

...program follows: Egmont Overture, Beethoven Symphony in D,. Bach Orchestra Selections W. H. Roope '16 English Dances Prelude "Oedipus Tyrannus," Paine Valse Triste Sibilcus Orchestra Selections W. H. Roope '16 Hungarian March, Berlioz Orchestra

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PIERIAN SODALITY GIVES FIRST CONCERT OF YEAR | 12/6/1915 | See Source »

Admirably miscellaneous in content, the current number of the Advocate would be worth nothing if only for the unexpected variety of the sketches and the poems. Only one worn theme appears. In "Instans Tyrannus" the author's occasional success in humorous phrasing gives only partial vitality to a rather cheap and bromidic sketch. The description of "The Round Up" by Mr. Fleming is vivid in spots and needs only a greater trimness of style to be even more effective. In his sketch after Tolstoi, Mr. Amory has achieved success in the difficult art of intelligent parody. The picture of Adam...

Author: By J. T. Addison ., | Title: Variety Characterizes Advocate | 5/22/1915 | See Source »

...clock the new president will hold a reception for the students and alumni of Clark University. From 4 to 6 o'clock the faculty and the delegates to the inauguration will be received by the president. At 8 o'clock the students of the University will present the "Oedipus Tyrannus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT LOWELL AT CLARK | 2/1/1910 | See Source »

...herald should report today, and candidates for all other parts tomorrow. The judges will be Professors H. W. Smyth, C. B. Gulick and W. F. Harris, and Mr. George Riddle, of Cambridge, public reader and former instructor in the University, who took the leading part in the "Oedipus Tyrannus" of Sophocles, which was produced here so successfully in 1881. Twelve candidates have applied so far for the parts of the herald and the watchman, and about twenty candidates for the other acting parts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Trials for Greek Play Today | 5/17/1905 | See Source »

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