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...Oui Madame," now playing at the Wilbur Theatre, is described on the program as "the ultimate in intimate musical plays," and while one feels that this goal has not yet been reached, still it is well above the standard of similar offerings...

Author: By H. S. V., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAY-GOER | 5/12/1920 | See Source »

...Intimate" as applied to musical comedies had its origin on the diminutive stage of the Princess Theatre in New York, and the play thus characterized should have a small, well-trained chorus, catchy tunes, and the principals must take the audience "into their confidence." "Oui Madame" fulfills these conditions and offers a pleasant contrast to the showy, elaborate plays which hold sway on the more spacious stages. The chorus consists of but six girls, augmented on occasions by other members of the company, but these six make up in dancing ability and good looks for what "isn't there...

Author: By H. S. V., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAY-GOER | 5/12/1920 | See Source »

...base hits-Mumford, Thayer; three base hits-Willard; first base on balls-Harvard 3, Amherst 5; first base on errors-Harvard 9, Amherst 8; struck oui-Harvard 4, Amherst 5; stolen base-Quackenboss, Dean; passed balls-Allen 3; wild picthes-Downer 2, Sexton 1; flies caught-Harvard 11, Amherst 7; fouls caught-Harvard 4, Amherst 2; out on bases-Harvard 5, Amherst 3; left on bases-Harvard 5, Amherst 11; time-2 hours; umpire-Mr. Knowlton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 7; Amherst, 1. | 5/2/1889 | See Source »

...Melvil Oui, of Boston, has been appointed librarian of Columbia College. Columbia has heretofore had no librarian, though there are 55,000 volumes in the colleges libraries. Mr. Oui is a graduate of Amherst...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/10/1883 | See Source »

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