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CYRANO DE BERGERAC?Walter Hamp-den's virtuosity astonishing even his most fervent admirers in Rostand's modern classic...
...name of the Assistant Secretary of War is more frequently on the lips of the public in regard to sport than in regard to war. In 1899, while still a student at Harvard, Mr. Davis presented the Davis Cup, the annual contest for which is now an international tennis classic. At first it was contested only between the U. S. and England, but gradually more and more nations have entered the competition. Mr. Davis (with Holcombe Ward) was National Doubles Champion (1899-1901). He has held also the National Clay Court, Western Doubles, Eastern Doubles, Middle States Doubles championships...
...interesting because it sets forth one of the most absorbing of stories?the incredible picture of 19th Century imperialism. The British colonized Africa under an impulse that seemed to spring equally from the mission societies, the British Museum, the trading companies, and to be carried on with a classic casualness. Johnston first met Cecil Rhodes at a bachelor dinnerparty in London. The two sat up all night discussing a new scheme for colonization in central Africa; when they parted the next morning Rhodes had given Johnston a check for Ł2000, and by afternoon, Johnston, while waiting for the Foreign...
CYRANO DE BERGERAC?Walter Hampden's production of the Rostand classic comparing not unfavorably with Mansfield...
CYRANO DE BERGERAC?Our village Hampden become a modern Mansfield in this memorable classic from the French...