Word: gilbert
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...best that has been issued this year. It contains fewer pieces than the typical number; but its stores, poems and editorials are all good. The leading contributions, long, carefully arranged and artistically written stories, are a happy exchange for the usual expanded daily themes. "Counterfeiting," by A. H. Gilbert '01, is an ingenuous and amusing little sketch of a somewhat conventional sort. The Hon. Jack Castleton, a shy, weak youth of the "gilded set" and the educated valet are familiar figures; but the writer puts them through their parts with skill and humor. A throughly studied final situation gives...
...sustained, and, moreover, it shows a sureness of touch and a power over detail. The movement is swift and the plot is seemingly original. "A Journey's End," by C.F.C. Arensberg '01 is a conventional love story which contains some rather skilfully arranged dialogue. In "The Policeman," A. H. Gilbert '01, attempts a sympathetic treatment of low life, and, in seeking to accomplish this, he makes frequent use of cheaply sentimental phrases. "A Junior Partner," by C. R. Saunders '01, is a character study in which a mood is described rather than suggested. "The Revelation," by W. Stevens...
...vigorous story, with a refreshing roughness about it. "Pursuit," by W. Stevens '01, and "A Friend's Privileges," by Lewis D. Humphrey '01, are of the daily theme type. The most interesting contribution to the number is a short and "chatty" tale, "My Uncle, the Ghost," by A. H. Gilbert '01. It contains a touch of wit, which is rarely found in the Advocate's stories...
...following men are trying for the Junior team: Centre -- H. Lyman; guards--H. P. Perry, H. C. Force, D. P. Wheelwright, R. D. Swaim; tackles--H. P. Henderson, G. M. McConnell, M. H. Wentworth; A. H. Gilbert; ends--A. C. Morse, J. L. W. Jenkins, H. Channing, W. H. Taylor, S. Cunningham; quarter-backs--D. Daly, J. F. Jennings, H. R. Hayes, R. S. Hardy; halfbacks -- J. S. Lawrence, E. T. Putnam; fullbacks--F. M. Ives and A. Pope...
...line-up yesterday was as follows: First. Second. Campbell, Ristine, l.e. r.e., Hoxie. Blagden, Knowlton, l.t. r.t., Peyton, Spratt. Barnard, l.g. r.g., Carroll. C. Sargent, Kasson, c. c., Wheeler, Walsh. Burden, Rainsford, r.g. l.g., Lee. J. Lawrence, r.t. l.t., Gilbert, Blagden, Donald. L. Motley, r.e. l.e., Gray, Hawkins. Daly, Sawin, q.b. q.b., E. Motley, Edmunds. Kendall, Brayton, l.h. r.h., Martin, Jaynes. Ellis, r.h. l. h., Noyes, Putnam. Warren, f.b. f.b., R. Lawrence...