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So much for the romance of the arena. In this matter-of-fact age nothing can be done without material guaranties, which generally mean money, and certainly do in this instance.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETICS. | 5/7/1875 | See Source »

The prompt payment of subscriptions is indispensable to the success of the next meeting, as the necessary expenses are considerable; for although the intrinsic value of the prizes may be slight (and more 's the pity), yet they, in conjunction with the erection of temporary accommodation for visitors, etc., form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETICS. | 5/7/1875 | See Source »

ON the river, nothing very noteworthy has occurred during the past week. The same number of enthusiasts nightly crowd the boat-house piazza, with open eyes and watches, trying, if possible, to detect the superiority of one crew over another; while the same earnest discussions go on in Style vs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/7/1875 | See Source »

I think these principles will commend themselves to every artist of sense and feeling; and yet how often are they flagrantly violated! Let us consider them separately. The death must be inflicted cleanly. It is plain that any departure from this rule tends to reduce murder to butchery. It is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PROTEST. | 4/23/1875 | See Source »

There needs little to be said to show the injustice of this practice, and we wish it were diminishing rather than increasing. The fact of living in a desirable room for three or four years ought to satisfy in itself, for it certainly does not confer the right of considering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/23/1875 | See Source »