Word: metropolitan
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University chess team will meet the strong Boston Chess Club team at the latter's rooms, 15 Exchange street, this evening at 8 o'clock. This match was postponed from last Friday and promises to be the most difficult of the season. Six boards will be played under the Metropolitan Chess Club rules. The following men will represent the University: Captain D. M. Beers '15, A. B. Bruce '15, A. S. Ellenberger uC., C. H. Fabens 2L., S. v.K. Fairbanks '17, L. Le Fevre '17, R. Johnson...
John Silas Reed '10, war correspondent of the Metropolitan Magazine and author of "Insurgent Mexico will deliver a lecture at the Tremont Temple this afternoon at three o'clock and will speak in the Union Sunday at 4.30. The subject of his talk will be his experiences in Europe. Mr. Reed made nine attempts to get to the front. On one occasion he was intercepted with several other correspondents and sentenced to death. The sentence was changed and the prisoners were started to Tours on foot, spending each night in jail. The trip would have required thirty-five days...
...preliminary arrangements have been completed for the production of Wagner's "Siegfried," which will be given at the Stadium on June 4 by artists of the Metropolitan Opera Company, with Mr. Hertz as conductor. The cast is one of the greatest which could be assembled at this time, the artists including Mme. Gadski, Mme. Schumann-Heink, Mme. Alma Gluck, Messrs. Berger, Whitehill, Reiss, Goritz, and Ruysdael, all of the Metropolitan Opera House, New York. The orchestra, which at the Metropolitan numbers about 85, for this performance will be enlarged to 120 pieces...
...cast is to include Mmes. Gadski, Schumann-Heink, Alma Gluck, and Messrs. Berger, Whitehill, Reiss, Goritz, and Ruysdael, all from the Metropolitan Opera Company, of New York. Mr. Alfred Hertz, the eminent Wagnerian conductor, will direct the Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra, augmented to 120 players. All of the singers have made memorable appearances in their roles both in the Wagner Festival at Bayreuth and in the Metropolitan Opera House...
...meeting will be held at the Boston Chess Club this evening at 7.30 o'clock to re-establish the Metropolitan Chess League. It is planned to have the league consist of Harvard, Tufts, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Boston Chess Club, the Bay State Chess Club, and the Young Men's Christian Union. Some other clubs may also join. The University will be represented by C. H. Fabens 2L., president of the Chess Club...