Word: jim
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...most successful performance yet undertaken. It is a musical comedy called "The Queen of the Ballet," by Robert A. Barnet. There are a number of Harvard men in the cast this year. B. P. Cheney '90, prominent in Hasty Pudding theatricals while in college, will be "Hungry Jim," one of the leading parts. Courtenay Guild '86 will take the part of "Billee Bo's'n." The following men also will be in the chorus or ballet: E. Lambert '95, Brooks Frothingham '97, R. L. Scaife 1 L., W. S. Appleton, Jr., '96, H. F. Strout '90, H. R. Stanley...
...throughout, and culminates joyously, enlisting the fine sympathies of one's nature and sends the audience away with a sense of keen and clean delight. "In Mizzoura" is well known, having been produced more recently than "The Gold Mine," and those who remember Mr. Goodwin's superb impersonation of Jim Radburn, the Mizzoura sheriff, will welcome the announcement of its revival with unalloyed pleasure...
...very good. The first is much the better of the two. In the second, "The Last Letter," the only fault is that the plot is unreasonable, if not impossible. By far the best thing in the number is "Jim," by C. A. Pierce. It is a story of a small boy who ran away from home and returned, like the prodigal son, to a much better reception than he had any reason to expect. The story is charmingly written. The poetry of the number is not above the average...
...Jim Hemenway, M. G. Norton...
Referee, Geo. B. Morrison '83; Judges, Henry Taggard, G.S. Mandell, Jim Taylor, Guy Lowell '92, J. P. Lee '91, R. D. Weston Smith '88; judge of walking, R. E. Merrill; starter, John Graham; clerk of course, George Crompton; assistants, S. B. McNear, P. Gardner, S. V. R. Thayer, Francis Cummings; timers F. M. Wood, E. E. Merrill, J. G. Lathrop and George Brown...