Word: performance
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...voting, two considerations should be kept in mind; first, what a candidate has done in his college career to merit the honor, and second, whether he is fitted to perform the duties of the position he seeks...
Brow meets brow on Soldiers Field this morning at ten, when our own Phi Beets meet their Yale brethren in a clash for physical supremacy. The pristine pellet will be hurled hither and you with most unscholarly abandon, and the Sons of the Midnight Oil will undoubtedly perform monumental feats in their desperate efforts to bring home the Bacon. The local team is greatly strengthened by the arrival of C. P. Curtis, Jr., '14, who has come all the way from Europe to participate. E. A. Hetter '14, of Lampoon infamy, will act as the board of arbitration...
...Speakers' Club will hold a spring lawn party, to take the place of the annual dance, on the lawn of the club this evening at 8 o'clock. Refreshments will be served and various undergraduates will perform. Balloting for the election of new officers will also be held and the results announced at the annual dinner which will be held next Thursday. As this evening's party is the club's only social event of the year as many members as possible should attend. No guests will be allowed...
Though the University closes today for recess, its activities still roll on. The baseball and lacrosse teams and the crew go south; the track team competes in the Penn. Relay Carnival; the soccer team plays another game on its intercollegiate schedule; the Musical Clubs perform in New York; the Pudding presents "The Legend of Loravia" in New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore, and a large number of benighted independents write theses in Cambridge. May they all do equally well...
...Band, under the glare of flaming torches. Immediately the brilliant carnival of amusements and music will begin on the first floor of the "Junket Hall." Every opportunity will be provided for getting rid of surplus coins. Prince "Pu-Pu-La," just imported from Africa, world's famous dodger, will perform. There will also be a specially built machine for sledgehammer artists, a game invented for the occasion entitled "tub and the ball," "whoop-la," and many other attractions. The great social event of the year will be the debut of the class mascot and her annual reception...