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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University hockey squad held its second practice on ice at Hammond's Pond, Chestnut Hill, on Saturday afternoon. About 30 men reported for the University team and all were given a chance to play. Coach A. Winsor '02, who from now on will have charge of the coaching of the University team, was present and paid special attention to the candidates for the three defence positions, all of which were left vacant by graduation. On account of the ineligibility of one of last year's forwards; it has also become necessary to fill the position of right centre...
Following a preliminary practice, the regular forwards, with a scrub defence, played a forty-minute game with a provisional second team in which the University forwards scored nine goals to the scrub's none. All those who reported were given a chance to play...
...University in any way connected with the production of the Dramatic Club play, "The Scarecrow," will give a complimentary dinner this evening at 7.30 o'clock at Washington Court, 51 Brattle street, in honor of Mr. Percy MacKaye '97, the author of the play. Besides Mr. MacKaye, there will be present Professor G. P. Baker '87, Mr. H. T. Parker, dramatic critic of the Boston Transcript, Mr. H. Hagedorn '07, and Mr. George H. Trader, who has had complete charge of the recent production...
...Scarecrow," the new play by Percy MacKaye '97, which had its initial performance last Tuesday evening, will be performed for the second time by the Harvard Dramatic Club in Brattle Hall this evening at 8 o'clock. The third and last production will be given in Jordan Hall, Boston, on Saturday evening...
...actors were more at home in their parts, the lines were read better, and the wit of the dialogue more frequently crossed the footlights. The gradual rise in tone, the gaining of the serious upon the comic element, which is one of the most marked features of the play, became distinctly perceptible. This improvement was sustained through the third act. Here a number of minor characters make their appearance, and the scene of the reception for Lord Ravensbane, falling, as it did, within the range of what may fairly be expected of amateur talent, was carried through with vivacity. Meantime...