Word: act
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Graduates' performance of "The Viking" last night was very successful. The play ran very smoothly and rapidly; the dances show the effect of careful rehearsing and the chorus has evidently been well trained. The book, by T. Stensland 3L., is exceedingly funny, especially in the third act, and has a well-connected plot. In the first act, which depicts the departure of Leif Ericsson from Norway, the author has followed a more serious vein. The act is brightened, however, by a catchy "Fisherman's Song," sung by J. M. Ross '01, who plays the part of Olaf, the innkeeper...
...first public performance of the Delta Upsilon play, "The Elder Brother," was successfully given in Brattle Hall last night. The audience was not very large, but was enthusiastic, especially toward the end of the play. The elaborate wedding dance in the second act was well executed, and was twice repeated in response to generous applause...
VIII. It shall be in the power of the election committtee to act as a membership committee to elect life members...
...stage setting is entirely adequate, and the hall of Brisac, H. C. De Long '03, whose two sons, Charles and Eustace, C. F. C. Arensberg '01, are seeking Angelina's hand, is very well presented. The wedding dance, which is somewhat forcibly introduced into the second act, is pleasing in its general effect, but is crudely executed...
...first trial for the debate with Princeton will be held tonight at 7.15 in the lecture room of the Fogg Museum. Senator F. W. Dallinger, Professor G. P. Baker, and Mr. I. L. Winter will act as judges at this and the two succeeding trials. Men intending to try for the team must leave their names before twelve o'clock at Hollis 2, where the order of speakers will be posted at one o'clock...