Word: outfit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Finders Keepers. She was the godmother of the regiment, but the daughter of the regiment's Colonel. He was only a buck private. She flirted with the officers. He peeled potatoes for them. The pair loved. To reach him for a hurried marriage ceremony before the outfit sailed for France, she put her slim young legs into a soldier's uniform, but forgot the belt. When the pants slipped, the audience squealed. Doughboys may have shooting pains when they see the army scenes, but picture patrons will deem eye-worthy this implausible, happy comedy with Laura La Plante...
...Shrew' in modern dress, a fresh interest in Shakespeare can be given. This play is now in popular disfavor, although of course in the days of Ellen Terry the people thought it among the best of Shakespearean dramas. By putting an Italian gentleman, Petruccio, in a cowboy outfit and by introducing a modern touch to the lines, the audiences seem to become more appreciative of Shakespeare. 'The Taming of the Shrew' seemed to us particularly well adapted to modernizing. The original version, one of the most amusing farces of the Elizabethan stage, contained many 'local gags'. All example...
...Freshman outfit will be composed of the following: C. D. Breckenridge, G. T. Emmet, N. F. Glidden, R. R. Stebbins, and M. D. Wheelock. The University team C will be represented by Henry Lockhart ocC., Erlund Field '28, A. W. Richardson '28, J. C. Rueter '28, and R. H. Barbour...
...University fencing team will encounter what is expected to prove the keenest opposition to be met this year, when it duels the strong Yale outfit at 8 o'clock this evening in Hemenway Gymnasium. Before the University tilt the Freshmen will engage the Eli first year men in a contest that is scheduled to start at 7 o'clock...
...Green quintet, last year's Intercollegiate League champion, is again leading the League, having won the majority of its games. It is a veteran outfit. Captain Picken having been the only member of last year's championship team to graduate...