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...years, having now become a bank official he is tracked by an enemy whose wish it is to get him back to prison on an old charge. Valentine succeeds in having himself believed an entirely different person when he is called upon to use his ability as a safe-breaker to release a child from the bank vault. This he does in a very intense scene, thus disclosing his identify. His enemy, however, wilfully allows him to escape the one touch of unadulterated melodrama in the play and the final curtain sees Valentine and his sweet-heart happy again...

Author: By G. H., | Title: New Plays in Boston | 4/9/1912 | See Source »

...running from scratch, broke the University two-mile record, made by H. Jaques, Jr., '11, in the dual meet with Yale at New Haven in 1909, by 12 1-5 seconds, his time for the distance being 9 minutes, 34 3-5 seconds. T. Cable '13, the other record breaker, threw the 16-pound hammer 150 feet, 7 8-10 inches. This was 13 3-10 inches better than the record of 149 feet, 6 1-2 inches, established by H. E. Kersberg '07 in the intercollegiate games in Cambridge in 1907. Both Withington and Cable will receive gold record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO RECORDS BROKEN | 5/1/1911 | See Source »

...first time this year, consists of $100 and a specially designed medal. It will be awarded to the author of the best original English poem of 40 to 60 lines in length, written on one of the following topics: The Balkans, The Immigrant, Harvard College, The Strike-breaker, The New Japan, Charles Russell Lowell. The further conditions governing the competition can be found in the issue of the CRIMSON for April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Garrison Prize Poems Due Today | 6/1/1905 | See Source »

...instead of next year as was originally announced. The sum of $100 and a specially designed medal will be given to the author of the best original English poem of 40 to 60 lines, written on one of the following topics: The Balkans, The Immigrant, Harvard College, The Strike-breaker, The New Japan, Charles Russell Lowell. Competitors are entirely free in their choice of form and in treatment of the subjects. The competition is open only to members of Harvard College, not to members of the Graduate Schools. Competing poems should be written on one side of the paper only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GARRISON PRIZE IN POETRY | 4/11/1905 | See Source »

Manning was a substitute on his freshman team, and last year he played back on '98. He learned his football at Andover. He weighs about 150 pounds, is a fair kicker and a good line breaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Football Elections. | 10/6/1896 | See Source »

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