Word: yesterday
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...nine from table 1 defeated a nine from tables 32 and 33 yesterday morning by a score...
Professor J. K. Paine's latest composition, "An Island Fantasy," will be rendered at the Symphony concert this evening. It was first given in public at the rehearsal yesterday afternoon when it was very well received...
...practice which the nine was to gain from play with professionals this year seems to have resulted in little good so far. The work of the team in the first inning of yesterday's game was simply abominable; no excuse can be given for most of the errors which were made. Almost every man on the team seemed half asleep, and before they became awake again the game was lost. Even as it was there might have been some hopes of retrieving the poor work of the first inning, if the batting had not been atrocious. When a record...
...lecture-room of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory, yesterday afternoon, Professor J. W. White gave his second lecture on the Greek Theatre and Drama. He said that the Greek drama was a development; it grew from the songs which were sung in worship of Dionysus at the festival of that god. The choral hymn sung on these occasions was called the dithyramb, and from it sprang both tragedy and comedy. The simple choral hymn soon took the form of a dialogue between the leader of the chorus and the chorus; then the chorus was improved in organization; next the number...
...very interesting meeting was held in the Y. M. C. A. rooms in Lawrence yesterday afternoon. Mr. F. K. Sanders, one of the intercollegiate secretaries, was present and talked to a few of the members of the Association about the coming international meeting of the Y. M. C. A. at Philadelphia. It is very much desired that the Harvard branch of the Y. M. C. A. send delegates to this meeting, and Mr. Sanders was present to urge the desirability of doing so upon the members. He also spoke very entertaingly of the experiences which Mr. Reynolds of Yale...