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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...untried plays. The chief fault of most college theatricals is that they have a tendency to produces a play that has gained reputation on a professional stage. Trusting on the name of the play, rather than their own Individual presentation to assure them of success," declared Michael Gold the author of "Fiesta", the Dramatic Club's fall production as he turned away from a group congratulating his latest contribution to the dramatic world to give a short interview to a CRIMSON reporter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Author of Dramatic Club's Latest Offering Praises the Undergraduate Thespians for Producing Untried Plays | 12/14/1928 | See Source »

Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, Emeritus, has announced the subjects for his annual Christmas reading. He will read "Desire," a new sketch by James Stephens, author of the celebrated "Crock of Gold," and selections from Browning, Benchrey and Leacock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Desire" Subject of Copeland Reading | 12/13/1928 | See Source »

...gold greens will be built on Soldiers Field during the spring as a result of action taken at the last meeting of the Harvard Athletic Committee, it was learned last night. The greens will be located in the north-east corner of the field behind the Freshman gridirons and will have sufficient space to allow various iron shots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUTTING GREENS ON SOLDIERS FIELD TO BE READY IN SPRING | 12/12/1928 | See Source »

...Gruff soldier with heart of gold and will of iron, brilliant in strategy, steadfast in courage-nothing dandified in his uniform, nothing lily-livered in his perpetual cigar, nothing watered about his liquor-such is, and will be, the popular impression of victorious U. S. Grant, modern biographers to the contrary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anti-climax | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...character, neither of these imponderables being tangible matter of action. His chosen advisers were crooked or incompetent (the minister to England, a poker expert, taught the game to British peers, started a fad), his policies pathetic; but grimly he stuck to both. Scandals rivaling Teapot Dome culminated in the gold corner by Gould and Fisk, shrewd rascals who dazzled Grant with their powerful wealth, involved the honest dupe in fiasco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anti-climax | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

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