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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...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 one task, which is a very difficult one for Anglo-Saxons; they did not preserve the Gallic quality of the characters they represented. Mr. Blair gave to Robert Fergan a truly Anglo-Saxon touch of blunt brutality...

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

...probable make-up of the eleven, Cunnha, who played on the Freshman eleven, may be counted upon to fill Cutten's place at centre. For right guard, the three prominent candidates are Brown, the left guard's younger brother, who has played on the Groton school eleven the past two years; Gaylord, the former Lawrenceville guard; and Young '01, who was on last year's scrub. It is in filling right tackle, ex-Captain Chamberlin's position, that the most difficulty is anticipated. Not only are the candidates for it players of little experience, but they have shown nothing more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Football. | 9/27/1899 | See Source »

...Kentuckians," Mr. Fox writes of his mother state and her people with such insight and sympathy as show him to be a true son of Kentucky and an affectionate brother to Kentuckians of all kinds. For in this story the author has acquainted us with the blue-grass country, as typical in its way as that where the Cumberland Vendetta flourished and Mr. Shivers came to his death at last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Review. | 3/21/1898 | See Source »

...large silver cup has been presented to the Yale Athletic Association by Mr. Ledyard Bill, as a memorial of his brother, the late Charles Bill '64. The cup will be contested for annually by the four classes of the university in the three branches of athletics-football, baseball and rowing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/10/1898 | See Source »

...Doumic, literary critic of the "Revue des Deux Mondes," is one of the most noted of modern French critics. He has come to the United States by invitation of the Cercle Francais and will lecture before several of the larger colleges. He is accompanied by his brother, who is studying architecture in this country at the request of the French government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Doumic Lecture. | 3/1/1898 | See Source »

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