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Major Henry Lee Higginson, of the class of 1855, president of the club, will preside, and William Stickney Hall '69 will act as toastmaster. President Lowell will be present and will speak. Other speakers will be: Judge William Caleb Loring '72, James Freeman Curtiss '99, E. C. Cutler '09, J. Waid '10, captain of this year's crew, and F. M. Blagden '09. Owing to the large number of acceptances already received, a record attendance is expected. The committee on arrangements is as follows: chairman, T. K. Cummins '84; secretary, W. P. Wolcott '03; H. Blanchard...
...following men will act as officials in the Yale game: referee, W. S. Langford, of Trinity; umpire, W. J. Edwards, of Princeton; field judge, E. K. Hall, of Dartmouth; head linesman, J. B. Pendleton, of Bowdoin. These are the same officials who acted in the Yale game last year with the exception that Pendleton replaces Hackett, of West Point, as head linesman...
...this sounds very serious, indeed, but the underlying tragedy of the theme comes to the surface only at intervals. The prevailing note is comedy, and there is much rich humor of character and situation. The first act, in the blacksmith shop of Goody Rickby, the witch, in a seventeenth century Massachusetts village, shows the creation and early training of the scarecrow, who, under the title of Lord Ravensbane, is sent into the world to avenge on Rachel, the daughter of Justice Merton, the wrong that the latter in his youth has inflicted on the witch. Attended by Dickon, "a Yankee...
...second act, Ravensbane enters the family of the Justice. He fascinates Rachel, who, in, turn, inspires in him an emotion that gradually becomes actual human love. Rachel throws over Richard, her betrothed, who challenges Ravensbane to a duel. In the third act, as the climax of a series of scenes, humorous on the surface, yet large with tragic significance, Ravensbane is suddenly confronted with his scarecrow self, in the the glass of Truth. At the beginning of the fourth act, he is found in the deepest agonies of despair, for his kindled spirit revolts at sight of himself...
...Clubs to make arrangements for a trip through the cities of the Middle West. Fifty men will be taken on this trip, chosen by competition from the University Glee, Mandolin, and Banjo Clubs. This is just half the number of men that now compose the clubs. Harvard graduates will act as local managers in the cities that will be visited, and the concerts will have the backing of the local Harvard Clubs...