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Dates: during 1880-1889
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This afternoon about six o'clock the Athletic club crew, the crew from the Union Boat club and the 'Varsity crew will row a race over the same course as that rowed over in the class races. Professor Alexander Agassiz will act as referee. The 'Varsity crew will be made up as follows: Bow, Sanford; 2, Alexander; 3, Perry; 4, Cranston; 5, Finlay; 6, Tilton; 7, Hutchinson; stroke, Herrick, coxswain, Whitney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletic, Union, and University Crews Race. | 5/8/1889 | See Source »

...analogy of our laws relating to taxation. For over fifty years railroads were managed by corporations before any attempt was made to regulate rates. But the irresponsible and arbitrary action of corporations finally forced first the state and then the national government to consider the matter. The interstate commerce act is entitled an act to regulate commerce but it does not touch some forms, and this greatly complicates the difficulties which attend the enforcement of the act. But if congress were disposed to regulate all transportation, decided obstacles would be encountered. In the first place railroads are in private...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judge Cooley's Lecture. | 4/30/1889 | See Source »

...theatricals of La Conference Francaise will be given in the Hasty Pudding building on Thursday, May 9, at 8 p. m. The first play is "Les Deux Sourds," a comedy in one act, by Jules Moineaux. The principle parts have been allotted as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theatricals of La Conference Francaise. | 4/30/1889 | See Source »

...second play, "L'Affaire de la Rue de Lourcine," is a comedy in one act by Labiche, Monnier and Martin. The cast is as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theatricals of La Conference Francaise. | 4/30/1889 | See Source »

...Hasty Pudding Club gave "The Duenna, or the Freak, the Frump, and the Friar" before an audience which crowded the club's theatre. The play was exceedingly well presented and acting, singing, scenery and costumes combined to make it most successful. Mr. Weaver as Sir Barney E'Claire made the hit of the evening. His rich humor, good acting and typical songs called forth loud applause. Olivia, his promised bride was well taken by Mr. V. S. Sears, whose dancing and acting were also very good. Mr. Prescott acted the part of the Duenna to perfection. The love scene between...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Duenna, or the Freak the Frump and the Friar." | 4/24/1889 | See Source »

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