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...thematic philosophy the principle that people of the Theatre can never shift allegiance to love or to the world of business. After years of waiting, his song and dance man hears the knock of opportunity on the door that leads to Broadway success. Failing miserably in his tryout, he enters business to pay a debt. Three years later, a completely successful man of affairs, he climbs down from his office stool and returns to the vagabond life of the meaner music halls...
Fifty Juniors reported at the Hasty Pudding Club House for the first tryout. Mr. Louis Silvers, the producer, expressed satisfaction with the candidates for two reasons. First and most important, there is a predominance of small men, an absolute essential for the chorus. Also indications are that there will be a wider variety of specialty acts than in past years. Two or three men have been tentatively chosen for each part. E. N. Carson '24 and H. N. Pratt '24, stars of last year's production, "Take a Brace," are the only men who are assured of a place...
...Wednesday with F. S. Hill still on third instead of Buell and with Gordon in left field. It has not been decided who will start on the mound but it will be either Hill, Spalding, or Cordingly. Spalding has not yet seen service and is about due for a tryout, and seems for this reason the best possibility for this afternoon...
...instrumental Clubs will hold their first trials for candidates at 7 o'clock tonight in the Music Building. Each candidate will be given an individual tryout...
Practice will last as long as the weather will permit, probably until the last week in October. Several games with teams in and about Boston will be arranged and a large number of men will receive a thorough tryout in preparation for the more serious work of the spring...