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...Believe Me, Xantippe," was written by J. F. Ballard, A.M., '11. It will receive a production of at least two weeks, which will be lengthened if the attendance warrants...
...Craig Prize Play, "Believe Me, Xantippe," by J. F. Ballard, A.M. '11, will be produced by the Castle Square Theatre Company after the run of its Christmas play, "The Gingerbread Man," which goes on the boards next week. Last year the Christmas play ran for something over a month, so that "Believe Me, Xantippe" may be looked for in February...
...success in that most difficult field, the writing of plays. The University looks with pride upon the achievements of such men as Edward Sheldon and Vaughn Moody, and upon the stamp of popular approval which was put upon "Salvation Nell" and "The Great Divide." The fact that John Frederick Ballard, a second year graduate student in 1911-12, has this year won the Craig Prize, is extremely satisfactory from Harvard's view point. Indeed, there seems to be a general quickening of interest in the theatre. It is with pleasure, therefore, that we note the appearance of a now play...
...Craig Prize in Dramatic Composition for this year has been awarded to Mr. John Fredrick Ballard, of Nucla, Colo., A.M. 1911, a second year student in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences in 1911-12, for a play in four acts entitled "Believe me, Xantippe." By the terms of this prize Mr. Ballard as the successful competitor is awarded $250 and is promised a production of the play within a stated time. In addition the Harvard University Library is given $250 for the purchase of books on the history of the English stage...
...Phillips Brooks House Association has appointed the following committee chairmen for next year: social service, E.D. Smith '13, of Chicago, Ill.; juvenile court, P.J. White, Jr., '13, of Green Ridge, L.I., N.Y.; clothing collection, K. Appollonio '15, of Milton; Cambridge Y.M.C.A., P.H. Stafford '14, of Ballard Vale; Prospect Union, M.M. McDermott 2L., of Chattanooga, Tenn.; entertainments, W.L. Ustick '13, of St. Louis, Mo.; home libraries, H.'S. Thorne '13, of Gardiner, Me.; assignments, M. Fremont-Smith '13, of Washington...