Word: outdid
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...told amusing stories, and gave some good imitations, especially of the playing of the banjo and the mandolin. A melody of popular airs with ridiculous verses, sung by Fitzgerald and Gilday, was well received. The Labakans performed many ludicrous gymnastic feats, but their little black and tan "Folly" quite outdid them. Rogers, the singer, was much appreciated and Hawthorne and Burt gave a laughable little sketch, in which Burt told of his economies and their disastrous results. Devoy and Miller volunteered to show how to tumble under difficulties...