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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...well selected, although there is a marked tendency to overact among them. This is especially true of Mr. John Weatley as Joe Damorel and Miss Jessie Ralph as Sloan. The former does a fine bit of acting in pacing up and down before the boudoir door with no companion but a cigarette; he needs no lines at this time, he needs no lines at this time, he thoroughly acts his feelings. Miss Ralph missed a good opportunity to score high with the audience in not keeping her maid humor more subdued. Miss Lucile Watson as Julie and Mr. Harry Lillford...

Author: By F. E. P. jr., | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 4/11/1917 | See Source »

...Class of 1919 will gather in the Union tonight at 8.15 o'clock for the second smoker of the year. The committee has announced an elaborate program for the occasion, starting with two cine-metograph adventures of Mutt and his companion Jeff as "Nature Fakers," and in "Matrimonial Difficulties." A few pieces will then be rendered by a 25-piece orchestra under the leadership of J. M. Parmelee '19, and this will be followed by a Keystene comedy entitled "Haystacks and Steeples." A monologuist will then address the class in a few well chosen words, the only speech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1919 HOLDS SMOKER TONIGHT | 2/27/1917 | See Source »

Fifty men secured business positions yielding $6,215; 11 made $1,928.54 as camp councillors; 17 secured clerkships that netted $1,218.50; 266 made a total of $794.15 acting as guides; 27 each made $104.17 tutoring; and 56 each earned $352.73 acting as tutoring companion. These figures are taken from the statistics for summer employment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 618 MEN SECURED POSITIONS | 2/27/1917 | See Source »

...tipped the scales for more pounds. Three of the rush line weigh more than 200 pounds each, and one of the backfield is close to that weight. Zenner, from the freshman team last year is the champion heavy-weight of the combination, weighing 225 pounds. Zenner is rated as companion guard to Captain Black, another of the 200 pounders. The rush line alone averages 194 pounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEAVY YALE ELEVEN APPEARS FORMIDABLE | 9/22/1916 | See Source »

...recent performance of "Gammer Gurton's Needle," presented by the Portmanteau Theatre company before the faculty and student body of Amherst College, a woman was heard to explain to her companion that "Stuart Walker wrote one of these plays and Clyde Fitch wrote 'Gammer Gurton's Needle.'" The fact that Clyde Fitch was not born until some two hundred years after the writing of the comedy did not seem to count. But the conversation brings to light several interesting facts about the actual authorship of the play, generally attributed to John Still, Bishop of Bath and Wells, and formerly resident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLY ENGLISH FOLK COMEDY TO BE PRESENTED NEXT FALL | 5/27/1916 | See Source »

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