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...role, of "Eve", on the other hand, as taken by Miss Powers, and that of "Dr. Janson" (Mr. Gilbert) were full of life and sparkle, nor for good comedy character can one do much better than Miss Roberts' portrayal of "Mrs. Bundy". Finally, the many friends of Jessamine Newcomb will welcome her brief return to Boston as "guest artist" in the part of "Mrs. Marchant", Henry's mother...
Less than a generation ago Simon Newcomb, one of America's foremost mathematical astronomers, estimated the diameter of the Galactic System to be not less than 7000 light years and later ventured to state that as an outside limit it could not likely exceed 20,000 light years. Dr. Shapley's researches have developed newer methods of determining stellar distances which leads him to the conclusion that the real dimensions of the Milky Way must exceed Newcomb's earlier estimate nearly fifty fold. Recent investigations in physics will have a very important bearing on certain cosmic problems. These swiftly changing...
...latter also won the next event, the Novice Singles, in the time of 3 minutes 36 seconds; he was followed by Newcomb Fuller...
...Novice Singles: T. L. Turney Jr. '24, Thorwald Sanchez '24, W. R. Baylies '24, G. U. Baylies '24, C. S. Nutt '24, J. H. Sherburne Jr. '24, R. H. Haynes 2G., J. H. Conover '23, D. H. Pennoyer '24, Newcomb Fuller '24, R. H. Sears '24, A. S. Love '22, J. J. Irwin...
...useless attempt to conceal their real weakness, the editors of the humorous sheet have sent us the following lineup: c., Coe; p., Behn; 1b.; Moorehead; 2b., Flint; 3b., Newcomb; s.s., Alger; 1.f., Choate; c.f., Allen; r.f., Frazer...