Word: caged
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Army traditionally provides the Harvard track team with its toughest test, and Saturday's meet in dingy Briggs Cage will simply extend this tradition for another year. The Cadets, last year's Heptagonals champions, have been hurt only slightly by graduation. Nonetheless, the variety managed a victory last year, and its traditional early season strength, coupled with its perennial power in the field events may get the trackmen off to another excellent start...
...marches slowly along the battlements. The huge corpse on the leading bier seems to exude dark passion even in death. The gloom lifts as the second bier passes, revealing a woman whose beauty shows through her burial shroud. At a distance, vengeful soldiers thrust a man into an iron cage and hoist him to the top of a tower for the birds to abuse...
...Othello, with the joint funeral of the Moor and Desdemona, and the imaginative execution of Iago. The entire film is prefigured by this non-Shakespearean opening sequence: the sense of evil leading to tragic death, the theme of innocent beauty wronged, the symbolic imprisonment of man in a cage of passion...
...like the self-conscious symbols of La Dolce Vita. Othello overhears Iago's baiting of Cassio through a barred casement, he looks in upon Desdemona through her leaded window, and finds out the greatness of his guilt behind a barred gate in the castle. His only escape from the cage of his passion is suicide, and one he has stabbed himself with a dagger, he leaves his prison, free to die in the bedroom beside his wife...
Fall rugger is never as good as in the spring. Practice begins several weeks after school starts, and there is usually insufficient preparation for the first match. This spring, however, practice in Briggs Cage will begin during February and will be followed by several matches in Bermuda over spring vacation...