Word: boylston
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Both plays are in verse. MacLeish, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, wrote "The Trojan Horse" originally for radio production on the B.B.C. Its action takes place outside the walls of ancient Troy. The horse of the Greeks is seen, but few Trojans allow themselves to believe that the wooden animal 'is a ruse. The only person who clearly perceives the imminent danger is a blind poet, who will be played by Edward Finnegan. Finnegan is a director in the George Gersh win Workshop at Boston University...
...broke into its own headlines that Saturday by promising a special extra to hit the streets right after the game was over. The Crimeds were celebrating the tenth anniversary of their new building and a six page extra including a play by play did catch the crowd swarming up Boylston Street...
...Science, Biologist Elso S. Barghoorn of Harvard tells about recent archaeological studies that have pretty well settled the question. Ancient Indian fish weirs found under Boston's Boylston Street have been excavated and their age determined by carbon 14 dating. One weir proved to be about 4,500 years old. Its position below sea level indicates that the tidal flat on which it was built has sunk about 20 ft. This works out to an average submergence of roughly six inches a century since Massachusetts was occupied by the fish-catching Indians...
Archibald MacLeish, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, yesterday was awarded his second Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. He last was honored...
...defense argued that Fawcett had provoked attack by making obscene remarks and gestures to an old woman passing in front of the Coach Grille on Boylston St. According to the testimony of the boys, Scalese approached Fawcett and said, "That could be your mother or mine." The fight followed...