Word: playfulness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...FRENCH PLAY BALLET.- Every man be at Brattle Hall this afternoon at 3.30 sharp. Rehearsal with orchestra...
...play opens in the square or the city of Boscabello, where the general is about to execute some treasure-hunters. Two young reporters, Phil Spayce and Lord Howe Poor arrive, soon followed by a yachting party of Bostonians. The general wishes to put them to death, but Spayce, whose lady-love is a member of the party, secures their release by promising to kill the bull...
Entirely optional subscriptions are inevitably hard to start even when they call for small contributions, since the individual donation seems to play so unimportant a part in the final whole. The success of such subscriptions naturally lies with the spirit of the community in which they are started. Whether the present subscription for cups to be given to the '97 'Varsity nine is a failure or a success thus rests with the undergraduates. To us it seems that the permanent recognition of winning teams by prizes coming from the fellows themselves is an extremely good precedent to establish. We therefore...
This afternoon the Freshmen will play the Hopkinson School team on Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock...
...right to expect a better exhibition at any time than that of the nine on Saturday. It is easy to blame the defeat to individual weakness in a single inning, but coming as this did early in the game, it should have proved an incentive to snappy and careful play. The Tufts nine was by no means a strong one, and its lead of four runs in the first inning no insurmountable difficulty...