Word: rapidly
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...Governor's Wife", the play by Jacinto Benevente selected by the Dramatic Club for its spring production, is a sparkling comedy of rapid-fire dialogue and ludicrous situations, and presents a most entertaining picture of the provincial Spaniard's attitude on politics and on women. In the first act the many persons in the play are introduced and characterized by the quips and retorts about the tables at a cafe in Moraleda. Don Rosendo, the source of all current gossip, here gives us sidelights on all the notable characters in town...
...Treasurer, R. E. Larsen, will read his report of the class finances for the year. President Wendell Davis will then give a short talk on matters of interest to the class. Two spectacular and sensational movies will next be shown, Charles Ray in "The Egg-Crate Wallop," and a rapid Mack Sennett comedy, entitled "Salome vs. Shenandoah...
Besides holding the office of Secretary of Commerce, Mr. Redfield has been a member of Congress from the fifth New York District, and has been connected with prominent manufacturing firms. Entering business immediately after graduating from high school, he achieved rapid success, holding offices in one firm after another. For one term he was elected to the position of president of the American Manufacturers' Export Union. Secretary Redfield is also known as the author of the "New Industrial...
...University. Besides the Freshman team which played outside schools, interclass and interdepartmental leagues were formed here this year, which were decidedly successful. One of these teams, known as the Hemenway Athletic Club, which won the championship in the College, also played outside colleges and won several victories. A rapid increase in popularity is predicted for basketball in the University if it should be made a minor sport...
...Nickalls, the Eli coach, has this season. The injury to Captain Damont of the Princeton crew has caused the Tiger coaches considerable worry, but a recent shake-up in the first eight has apparently helped solve the difficulty. The Freshman crews at both institutions are both still ragged, but rapid improvement is expected...