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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...intention of the Speakers' Club to give a play this spring shows a commendable abundance of zeal applied in the wrong direction. When the club was started it was hard to see just why it was necessary with the apparent activity of the Debating Club, but there always seems to be room here for one more organization, and the Speakers' Club became quite successful. Now comes the announcement that it intends to branch away from academic pursuits and "appear in public on the stage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPEAKERS' CLUB PLAY. | 2/27/1909 | See Source »

...this was to be the only play presented at Harvard this spring, it would be decidedly praiseworthy, but among the host of others it seems rather unnecessary. Aside from the annual theatricals of several of the social clubs, the Dramatic Club will probably produce three one-act plays, and all aspirants for dramatic honors will have an opportunity to compete for places in them. This club gives all undergraduates a chance to write plays and act in them, and yet as soon as it is well started a rival organization makes its appearance. The result will probably be that instead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPEAKERS' CLUB PLAY. | 2/27/1909 | See Source »

Harvard and Yale will play the second of the two annual basketball games tonight at 8 o'clock in New Haven. Yale easily won the first game in Cambridge on February 12 by 22 to 8. A change has been made in the order of the University team on account of Captain Allen's illness and Webber will be at left guard tonight. The Yale line-up, with the exception that Drew has replaced Strobridge, is the same as in the first game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL GAME IN BASKETBALL | 2/26/1909 | See Source »

This year the work of the University team has not been satisfactory as the schedule was too short for the proper development of team-play. Allen's illness has made it necessary to shift the line-up, yet the practice on Wednesday showed that the new combination is fairly strong. The chief trouble has been to find aggressive forwards who can shoot well; the defence has been quite good. The University team has won but a single game, the first game with Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL GAME IN BASKETBALL | 2/26/1909 | See Source »

...game of the scrub basketball series yesterday afternoon by the score of 17 to 15. The game scheduled between the Waltz Dreams and the Sam Walters was awarded to the former team by default. The series will be continued today at 3.30 o'clock, when the Green Peas will play the No Names. The Two-Steppers will play the Bromos at 7 o'clock this evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Progress of Scrub Basketball | 2/25/1909 | See Source »

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