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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Academy team last year, and has made a good showing against prominent eastern players. Rice, first substitute, has shown marked improvement this fall. He won from Pillsbury in the recent simultaneous exhibition. The Harvard players have received excellent coaching from E. E. Southard and from various members of the Boston Chess Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intercollegiate Chess | 12/22/1899 | See Source »

...Archaeological Institute of America will be addressed by Mr. Charles P. Bowditch '63, of Boston, and Professors Seymour and Peck of Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vacation Conventions. | 12/22/1899 | See Source »

...candidates for the hockey team have not yet had any practice on the new rink on Soldiers Field. During the Christmas recess, however, practice will be held every day on which the rink is in condition. Notices of the state of the ice will be put in the Boston papers and at Leavitt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Notes | 12/21/1899 | See Source »

...interpretation was of an order rarely seen on a Boston stage. Mr. Blair's conception of Robert Fergan was virile and not unsympathetic, and his acting was finished to the highest degree. His support was of exceptional strength and evenness. Miss Kahn resembles Mrs. Fiske in the naturalness of her method; Mr. Lewis, as Michael Daverines, though a trifle stiff, and not altogether convincing, made the most of a thankless and difficult part; and Miss Harrington and Mr. Anderson played the colorless sister and brother-in-law with excellent taste. But, on the whole, the cast failed in only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. John Blair's Play. | 12/20/1899 | See Source »

...best feature of the Christmas Lampoon lies in its illustrations, which are exceptionally good. A picture of the Boston coach arriving in Cambridge on Christmas Day fifty years ago, and the centre page drawing by C. M. Bill '00 are the best of these. The chief fault with the short stories and jokes is that they are based upon affairs which have no direct connection with the College. The Death of Sir Cuttenthrust, A Legend of the Third Crusade, starts ambitiously, but is not sustained and falls flat at the end. It is well set off, however, by marginal drawings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lampoon. | 12/20/1899 | See Source »

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