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...dress rehearsal of "Boscabello," this year's Pudding play went off successfully yesterday afternoon. Both the book and the music are fully up to the standard of previous performances. There are the usual number of local hits, and the common liberties are taken with the plot. The music throughout is lively and catchy, and many of the numbers are above the average; notably the march which occurs in the first act. This easile takes rank with "Up the Street" and Sousa's marches. The "Toreador" song in the last act reminds one strongly of "Carmen," although this resemblance lessens...
Yesterday afternoon the 'Varsity nine devoted all of its time to batting practice. The men showed some improvement even over the work of the previous day. The hitting was hard and clean and a considerable number of line hits were sent through left field past the willows...
...whole the practice has been successful, as shown by the snappiness and comparatively little fumbling which marked the games of the last two days. More men have been out regularly this spring than in any previous year...
...bill extending the franchise for Overseers of Harvard College came up for discussion on its engrossment stage, on Tuesday. Mr. J. F. Myers '69 of Cambridge, moved an amendment striking out the referendum section, which was added at the previous consideration of the measure. The amendment was adopted, 100 to 53. The bill was then passed to be engrossed...
...proud, since, as we have mentioned several times before, Sophomore members of the University Debating Club are not eligible for their class team. Thus the organization whose representative have succeeded in defeating the whole debating strength of 1901 is representative of a portion of a class which in previous years has been outside the pale of debate...