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...recess. The announcement of the date of the 31st annual indoor track meet to be given by the B. A. A. on February 7 has given the track men new enthusiasm, but up to this time Trainer "Pooch" Donovan has been too busy with the football team to take much care of the track squad...
...read. Consequently, the "atmosphere" of the piece is a most elusive thing and extremely difficult to get across the footlights. That the performance almost succeeded in doing this is a matter for no little praise. In fact, the effort was such an admirable one, and there is so much to commend, that a would-be critic hesitates to mention any of the faults--we have too few performances of such plays in America...
...Erasmus Montanus" was something of a triumph. The scenery made no pretense at realism; it was frankly imaginative and showed real skill and knowledge of stage values. The costumes were in harmony with the scenery and both admirably suited the character of the play. It is not too much to say that the success of "Erasmus Montanus" was in considerable measure due to the accurate conception of scenery and costumes. Again, it is not over enthusiastic to say that seldom, if ever, has there been such uniformly good acting in a Dramatic Club performance. There was scarcely a jarring note...
...Erasmus Montanus" is a much older play than the other, and as such is de- pendent for its effect largely upon a vivid portrayal of character. Erasmus, the principal character, is a young man who has been educated out of his station, and returned, priggish and conceited to his humble parents. The fall of his pride and his final humility are the themes around which the play is built. V. P. Williamson Unc., as Peer, who is a pretentious deacon, also plays an important role. Jeppe, Nille, and Jacob, in the parts of rustic country people, take a large share...
President Eliot will speak at a meeting of the Graduate Schools' Society Phillips Brooks House tomorrow at 7:o0 o'clock. "The Labor Situation" will be the topic to be discussed by Du Eliot, who will use much of the first he gained from his work as a of the first industrial connivance held at Washington. All students in the University are invited to attend this meeting...