Word: plays
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...training camp was favored with a visit of the Notre Dame baseball squad today. The South Bend diamond stars, fresh from their massacre of the Crimson in Cambridge, were in New London to play the Knights of Columbus team, and after their game journeyed here to inspect the crew quarters. They were shown around the grounds and were taken out in one of the launches to watch the three mile practice of the Harvard crews...
...Sacrifice Hits--Cutts, Prior, E. Todd 2. Hits--off Young, 4 in 5 innings; off Whitney, 3 in 2 innings; off Goode, 0 in 1 inning. Struck out--by Whitmore 3; Goode 1. Base on balls--off Young 3; off Whitmore 3; off Whitney 2; off Goode 1. Double play--Young to Abbott to Nash. Wild pitch, Whitmore. Losing pitcher--Whitney. Time--2 hours 15 min. Umpires--Morey and Stafford...
...other games are scheduled for the rest of the week. On Thursday William and Mary will meet the University nine on Soldiers Field, while the Crimson team will go over to Medford to play Tufts at the end of the week. These contests should provide the Harvard players a chance to recover a long lost batting and fielding eye and come out of their prolonged slump before the Yale series next week...
...shepherds' communistic conversation caused certain punctilious critics to condemn the performance as presented in a consecrated house and one which had, incidentally, never been used for morality plays in the middle ages. Poet Masefield replied: "Would you have the shepherds talk about foot and mouth disease?" The play was accordingly produced with accompanying music by Gustav Hoist, with costumes designed by Charles Ricketts...
...disaster-excited the attention of neither the director, Vyesolod Pudovkin, nor those who viewed his efforts. The peasant and his troubles were forgotten when the chance came to show flashes of Lebedew's stock exchange interspersed with glimpses of soldiers in a muddy trench. The hero of the play was really that grotesque animal, the Russian mob: this was frequently seen running about, giving its loud roar. The happy ending of The End of St. Petersburg occurred when the Soviet rule became established...