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...winning pair consisted of Maurice Brocco "the little wop," and Marcel Buysse, native Belgian. For six days the architectural monstrosity of Madison Square resounded with the cry "Br-r-occ-o-o!" Idlers and sportsmen of a type would step in to see the race at odd intervals, would cry "Br-r-occ-o-o!" and depart...
...Praise of Tears). A few minutes later the valet brought news that father was very ill. Never shall I forget how my mother dashed through the door. . . . When I saw her in later years at rehearsals the festival productions, representing roles as Kundry, Isolde, Sieglinde or Brünilde, my mind often reverted to that moment in Venice. Her impersonation was of ancient grandeur; I have seen its like but once upon stage: the acting of Othello by Salvini, who was seventy years old at the time. But the mark of Siegfried's own character is equally well displayed...
...Br'er Rabbit, of whom the brown cotton bunny is a representation, was suggested years ago by Mr. Gompers' secretary, who detected a decided likeness between Uncle Remus' Br'er Rabbit and her chief. It was the play of wits between Br'er Rabbit and the enemies that sought to corner him that made the secretary think of the mental adroitness of Samuel Gompers in a similar situation. She found the rabbit "human looking, with a glint of knowingness in his eye, an all-pervading air of goodwill, an absence of bitterness in his make-up." So she purchased...
...ticker clears its throat. Br...
...Lincoln--VII, Harvard 3 French 7, Sever 23 Geography 1, Pierce 202, 304 German 1a, I, Sever 17 German 1b, Sever 17 German 5, Fogg Lect.-rm. Government 6b, Sever 29, 35, 36 Government 31, Robinson Hall Greek G, Sever 18 History 32, New Lect. Hall Robinson Hall Latin Br, Sever 18 Latin 8, Sever 18 Mathematics D Mr. Knapp--I, Harvard 5 Mr. Tucker--II, Zool. Lect.-rm. Mathematics IV I, Zool. Lect.-rm. Mathematics 2 II, Sever 20 Mathematics 25, Sever 6 Meterology 3, Geol. Mus. 43 Philosophy 12, Emerson J Semitic 4, Sever 24 Social Ethics...