Word: grand
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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STUDENTS ATTENTION. - Every one should hear Edison's latest exhibition phonographs. Over 200 vocal selections and many selections from Sousa's Grand Concert Band, Baldwin's Cadet Band, as well as humorous and comic recitations. Five cents for each selection. 1304 Massachusetts avenue, opposite Boylston Hall...
...Grand Challenge Cup, for which Cornell has entered, is open to the amateur eight-oared crews of the world, and ranks as the principal event of the regatta. In addition to Cornell and the fastest crews in England, it is expected that eights will enter this year from Holland, Belgium and France...
...dialogue exuberant in fun and satire, it is not surprising that this has entrenched itself as one of the very best of comic operas. It was a stock opera with such companies as the Boston Ideals and Emma Abbott's. It was last sung in Boston, as a grand production, by the Mapleson company. The Baker Opera Company, with William Wolff, gave its last performance here two years ago at the Bowdoin Square Theatre. The hero, Fra Diavolo, is a brigand, who is discovered in the first scene personating the Marquis of San Marco, in which disguise he has been...
...ball rather recklessly into the centre of the diamond, aiming to hold Quinby at third. Three Princeton men had gathered around the plate to stop the throw - Otto, Altman and Williams. All went for the ball and then halted, while the sphere bounded between them and rolled to the grand stand. Quinby easily scored, and Speer attempted the same feat but Altman had secured the ball and fielded it to Williams, who touched Speer as he slid in at the plate...
...gentleman whose horse has lost a shoe. Dorothy is accompanied by a friend, who masquerades with her, and also falls in love with a customer. The two girls give their lovers two rings, which the lovers swear never to part with, and the same evening present them to two grand ladies at a ball, who are no other than their sweethearts of the morning, now clad in their legitimate raiment. The two gentlemen, in the middle of the night, play at burglars, and bind the squire in his chair and rob him. Dorothy, disguised in male attire, challenges her lover...