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...noted young basso, who will be heard at Music Hall next Tuesday afternoon, April 9th. Miss Brema has been the artistic sensation of the year both in New York and Boston, and the demand for her services outside the opera has been very large. Mr. Greene has made a splendid name for himself both in England and America for his oratorio work and artistic ballad singing, and the combination of two such talented artists will surely be productive of fine results. Prices will range from 75c. to $1.50, and are now on sale at the hall...
...fifty nights at the Academy of Music, New York. As "Shenandoah" is now presented there are twenty-five horses and two hundred soldiers that participate in the realistic Sheridan's ride scene, and all the battle movements are gone through with ease and entire verisimilitude. The cast, too, is splendid. There could be no better type of the handsome Southern girl than Margaret Robinson, and the manly Union officer, who loves her and is beloved in turn, could be in no better hands than those of Henry Weaver. These lovers are separated by the shot fired at Fort Sumter...
...game itself is to be saved. You must not be afraid to make bold experiments and sweeping changes in the rules. If you are timid, if you are over-conservative, either from negligence or from fear of losing some temporary partisan advantage, the game, with all its splendid qualities, moral and intellectual as well as physical, will have to go. And on your shoulders will fall in large measure the responsibility for its loss...
...limbs enough to get back to Cambridge. For this old John Harvard thanks you from the bottom of his grateful heart. But you have something more to do; a harder battle to fight, a nobler victory to win, and I would say to every man upon your team: Your splendid record has laid upon your sturdy shoulders another and a weightier duty. If you are to do a real and lasting service for the cause of athletics, and for your Alma Mater, you must show when you go out from her halls that there are moral and intellectual qualities which...
Wednesday afternoon was largely taken up by teas which were given by many of the societies of the Sheffield Scientific School. In the evening the Promenade was held at the Second Regiment Armory and made a splendid finale to the week's festivities. The decorations were elaborate and artistic. The members of the Promenade committee were: A. E. Foote, A. P. Stokes, Jr., M. Griggs, S. B. Thorne, J. H. G. de Libour, R. B. Treadway, W. S. Miller, J. B. Neale, and H. Twombley...