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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Few changes were made in the Freshman eights during the week. Cutler and Snedeker have stroked the first and second crews respectively ever since they have been on the river; Hooper has continued to hold down seven, and Forster two on the first boat. Although the first crew rows fairly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARD ROWING YESTERDAY | 4/4/1908 | See Source »

The first public performance of Ben Jonson's "Bartholomew Fair" was given last night at Brattle Hall by the Harvard Chapter of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity. The success of the play does not hang on the plot, which is slender, but on its unusual scenes, its swift action, its stinging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Successful Presentation of D. U. Play | 4/4/1908 | See Source »

Arrived at the fair, Busy warns the Littlewits to beware of the "heathen," and all enter Ursula's booth to partake of pig. Justice Overdo enters, still preserving his incognito, and the extravagant Cokes begins to buy up all the toys and ginger-bread at the fair. He has his...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "BARTHOLOMEW FAIR" | 4/3/1908 | See Source »

In the last act the toyman presents in a puppet show a ridiculous parody on the story of Hero and Leander. The zealous Busy rushes in to pull down the puppets, but, consenting to a debate with them, he is utterly routed by their arguments. Justice Overdo then reveals his...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "BARTHOLOMEW FAIR" | 4/3/1908 | See Source »

Last year the Joint Committee for the Investigation of Athletic Sports recommended to the Athletic Committee that the debt on the Stadium should be paid off as rapidly as possible, and when paid, that gate receipts should be cut down sufficiently to leave just enough surplus to improve gradually the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECLAIMING SOLDIERS FIELD. | 3/30/1908 | See Source »

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