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...Globe, the Vokes Family will present for the first time in Boston their new play, "Too, too, Truly Rural," which is said to be very amusing, although possessing nothing very original. It is rather strange, this remarkable success of the Vokes. They sing and dance fairly well, to be sure; but any variety house has artistes who can do as well. Their wit is decidedly weak, breathing throughout of London Punch; but for all this, we have seen people almost split their sides, and permanently contort their faces over one of Fred or "Georgy" Vokes' puns...
...interest in athletics is at Harvard, and what we can do in the way of records. Although there were numerous cases of walk-overs in the class sports on Monday and Tuesday, every contest today will be hotly disputed, and the results cannot but augur well for our future success. For upon the issues today will be based our prospects at New York, since our delegates to the inter-collegiate games compete in the university sports...
...crew and the classes in general, sincerely hope it were, still he seems to have rashly jumped at the cause of the crew's not meeting his ideal. He appears to have attributed it entirely to, as he says, "a spirit of indifference as to the welfare and success of the crew which has pervaded its members," and especially to a lack in the captain of certain necessary and estimable qualities, which we think he possesses. Had he observed more closely he would have found that efforts have been and are being made to induce...
...notable success of Professor Paine's piano recitals suggests that an effort be made to induce Mr. Locke to give an organ recital in Appleton Chapel. An entertainment of this kind would certainly prove a pleasurable event to the college public, and would be a source of gratification to all who have appreciated Mr. Locke's skill and success as a musician...
...southward from the Troad in Asia Minor upon the bay of Adramyttion, opposite the island of Lesbos. Mr. Clarke and Mr. Bacon were fixed upon by the Archaeological Institute to direct the expedition, and with half a dozen volunteers have been upon the spot since last April, with remarkable success. They have uncovered a temple, as well as portions of the city wall, of remarkable beauty, the gymnasium, baths, and numerous public works. Although exceedingly limited in funds, there is every prospect of still more remarkable results during the few remaining months granted by the Turkish government...