Word: playfulness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...harbor bound for--no one seems to know, just "Outward Bound." Passengers gather in the bar and try to figure it all out. By the third act the ship has reached its destination, and they all know. With this fantastic idea as a frame-work, Sutton Vane wrote a play that hit the jack-pot on Broadway a decade or so ago. Recently William A. Brady has revived the play and it has hit the jack-pot again...
Revivals, especially from, the twenties, usually look somewhat shop-worn when dragged up before a cynical audience of the thirties. But the innate quality of Sutton Vane's play and the vividness of the cast's interpretations make "Out-ward Bound" as good...
...league includes eight teams, some of the Freshman Houses joining with others to make up their squads. The teams are made up as follows: Weld, Matthews, Wigglesworth, Thayer, Grays, Holworthy - Hollis - Stoughton, Straus-Massachusetts, Lionel-Apley-Mower. Each team will play seven games, with the schedule including two games per week during the ensuing season...
...Andover coach, is noted for the teamwork he develops among his players, but the Yardlings showed just as much coordination and a lot more speed, passing ability, and cording drive in their sensational victory. The only score for the Blue and White came in the first minute of play, when Caleb Loring dropped a punt and Hoopes fell on it as it rolled over the goal line...
John Shattuck, a substitute for the Crimson, did a fine bit of punting under pressure in the second period when the Yardlings were on their own 5-yard line. Morton Waldstein, the regular booster, was playing with an injured leg, so Shattuck came in to relieve him for one play and sent the ball apiraling down the field for over 60 yards. There the Freshman ends dropped the receiver in his tracks...