Word: kinkead
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Professor G. P. Baker '87 spoke on the work of the club since its founding in 1908, citing as an example of its success the winning of the Craig Prize by Cleves Kinkead, whose play, "The Four-flushers," was put on by the club last spring...
This year the Craig Prize, offered by Mr. John Craig, of the Castle Square Theatre, for the best play submitted by students of the University or of Radcliffe, has been assigned to Cleves Kinkead, of Louisville, Kentucky, for a serious play in four acts, as yet without a name. Honorable mention was given Mrs. Charlotte B. Chorpenning, now a member of English 47a at Radcliffe, for a three-act comedy...
...Kinkead took Professor Baker's English 47 last year and is taking English 47a this year. His one-act play, "The Fourflushers," was produced by the Dramatic Club last spring...
...Dramatic Club will give its second performance in Brattle Hall this evening at 8.15 o'clock, repeating the three plays, "The Bank Account" by H. F. Brock sC., "The Fourflushers" by C. Kinkead sC., and "The Clod" by E. L. Beach '13. Seats are now on sale at the Co-operative Branch, Herrick's and Brentford 42. Tickets are $1.50 and $1.00 apiece. The last performance of the year will be given in Copley Hall tomorrow evening at 8.15 o'clock...
...persons of twenty too frequently are, and that had apparently come rather to dance after the performance than to enjoy the plays themselves. The audience cannot be honestly said to have appreciated the merits of the first piece, Mr. Brock's "The Bank Account"; but it warmed to Mr. Kinkead's satirical farce, "The Fourflushers," and received Mr. E. L. Beach's war-time drama, "The Clod" with really enthusiastic ardor. Thus the twelfth production of the Club, though begun somewhat gloomily, ended as successfully as any,--which is no slight achievement...