Word: cast
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...stand which they made against players so much more experienced in playing matches. But however much eighty-nine is to be congratulated upon the work of its twelve on Saturday, it should not rest satisfied until a team much stronger still is put in the field; one which will cast in the shade the work of any previous freshman twelve. This cannot be done unless more men go out and practice. As it is at present there are scarcely more candidates than there are places to be filled. Eighty-nine should wake up and furnish a dozen or so more...
...Harvard Young Men's Christian Association." The change in name and in constitution has been made, we understand, after much consideration and debate. It is not for us to dispute the desirability of the change, for this was clearly enough proven by the fact of the almost unanimous vote cast in favor. Harvard has only followed the examples set by Amherst, Brown, Dartmouth, Yale, and indeed by almost all the New England colleges. To the society, as newly constituted, because it represents a by no means insignificant element of Harvard life and opinion, we cannot do better than extend...
...votes were polled, it is true; but we hope to see larger votes still at the coming elections. Every member of the dining association is personally concerned, and should so consider himself. The nominations, then, should be made thoughtfully and seriously, and at the election the votes should be cast with as much care. The hall has certainly prospered the last year or two; but it needs good conscientious officers to secure for it future prosperity. To the present officers credit is due; may the future officers be such as to win credit also...
...cast is a strong one, all the principals having had experience in previous Pudding theatricals, or in the theatricals of the sophomore societies. The title role, Papillionetta, is taken by Mr. C. A. de Gersdorf. The other parts are assigned as follows, King Cocalorum, G. C. Adams; Prince Prettypet, W. S. Barnes; Scaraboeus, J. A. Frye; Styx, D. P. Grisword; Bachtalque, G. Woodbury; Featherbrain, W. Baker; Ambassadors, Messrs. Cary, Cameron, Lincoln, and W. L. Allen; Queen Shebear, W. R. Dewey; Butterfly Queen, M. Hecksher; Gauzewing, T. T. Baldwin...
...Pluto falls in love with Proserpina and refuses to let her return to earth; the difficulty of providing a bridal trousseau is solved by the property manager, and the play ends in a blaze of red fire and a wild dance of demons, and condemned souls. Following is the cast: Romulus, (red,) Remus, (blue,) L. Anderson, L. Honore; Pluto, W. H. Rand, Jr.; Charon, R. A. Lawrence; Proserpina, W. B. de Billier; Mother Ceres, H. M. Clarke, Jr.; leading shepherdesses, L. M. Keasbey, W. Abbott, A. P. Butler. The honors of the performance were very evenly divided between Messrs...