Word: eastern
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...complete theatrical stage, fully equipped to give a performance upon a stage of any size, as shown by its distinct success at the Century Theatre and the Seventh Regiment Armory in New York. It has been travelling for some time now, giving performances at many of the Eastern colleges and universities...
That there is a distinct demand for plays of this type is shown by the welcome which the players received at the Century Theatre in New York. Among the Eastern colleges and universities, the Portmanteau Theatre has met with especial enthusiasm. It is well worth while. Those who attend either of today's performances will be pleasantly surprised with the excellent acting, the quaint atmosphere and with the choice of plays...
...results of Saturday's football contests show that with one or two exceptions the Eastern football elevens are showing results of weeks of strenuous coaching by playing to form as the apex of the season approaches. Most of the teams showed a marked improvement over their playing in the games of a week ago while others seemed to have failed to strike their strides...
Experts agree that the game in the Stadium Saturday was the best exhibition of finished football to be seen in Eastern football this season. Although neither team was able to show its entire offensive hand with the Yale games one and two weeks away, the victory of the University eleven, by the narrow margin of a single field goal, was an accurate indication of the relative strength of the two teams...
Brown, Pittsburg and West Point stand in the front rank of Eastern college football elevens, as having so far no defeats to mar their slates. Brown, alone of these three teams, has not had its goal line crossed, the only scoring against it having been done through kicks by Rutgers and Yale. Saturday's results recorded the first defeats of the season for Princeton and Yale. The surprise of the day was the defeat of Tufts by Springfield Y. M. C. A. College, which turned the trick with a marvellous display of open play...