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Overture. In Minneapolis, Arvid Benson placed an ad in the Minneapolis Morning Tribune: "Will the driver who hit [me] at 16th and LaSalle Saturday night please call...
Mitchell, bow; Boggs, 2; Holden, 3; Benson, 4; Morgan, 5; Rouse, 6; Watkins, 7; Flagg, stroke; Gordon, coxswain...
Freshmen--stroke, Flagg; 7, Watkins; 6, House; 5, Morgan; 4, Benson; 3, Holden; 2, Beggs; bow, Mitchell; cox, Gordon...
First freshmen: Flagg, stroke; Watkins, 7; House, 6; Morgan, 5; Benson, 4; Holden, 3; Beggs, 2; Mitchell, bow; Gordon...
...manners and a comedy of airs, Make Way for Lucia is as full of gentility and small jabs as an old-fashioned pin cushion. Some of it is pleasant fun; virtually all of it gains from Mr. van Druten's deft and mannerly use of E. F. Benson's yellowing Lucia novels, and from the amusing exaggerations of a capable cast. What cuts down on the fun in Lucia is the too-great sameness of the cutting-up. The fun itself tends to be pretty thin and chirrupy. At times, indeed, the ruffled plumage and screechy fighting suggest...