Word: rains
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...solid box-office attraction-but all in all Mr. Shakespeare did well. The season has also seen exceptional acting. Leaving aside the visit of the Moscow Art Theatre and its demonstration of what gorgeous teamwork a repertory company can display-Jane Cowl as Juliet, Jeanne Eagels in Rain, Alice Brady in Zander the Great, Katharine Cornell and Haidee Wright in Will Shakespeare, Helen Menken in Seventh Heaven-on the masculine side, John Barrymore's Hamlet, Rudolph Schildkraut's performance in the God of Vengeance, Glenn Hunter's " Merlon" in the young-man-by-that-name...
TEXAS: The town of Beaumont reports a new record rainfall for the United States. Over 13.5 inches of rain fell inside three hours. All but half an inch of this amount fell inside two hours. Fifty thousand dollars damage was done to property and one serious accident caused by the cloudburst, when an oil storage tank was struck by lightning and a man burned in a pool of burning oil. Two flat-roofed frame buildings collapsed from the weight of water in the gutters. Telephone girls went to work in bathing suits...
Although the visitors are undefeated, they are also inexperienced, having played only four games. The first contest with the Yale Freshmen was postponed on account of rain, but on May 8, the Green demonstrated in decisive fashion its possibilities, easily overcoming Colby Academy by the score of 7 to 0. It next defeated Kimball Union Academy 6 to 4, and St. Anselm's by the wider margin of 11 to 0. HARVARD 1926 DARTMOUTH 1926 McGlone, s.s. s.s., Hudgins Knowlton, 2b. 1b., Marshall Slayton, 3b. 3b., Dooley Todd, c.f. c.f., Stanley Field, 1b. r.f., McDonald Burton, l.f. l.f., Truesdale Allen...
Cornell completely outclassed the University lacrosse players yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field and won the game in a misting rain 15-2. The Cornell players, who were scored upon but twice during the whole match, were far superior in carrying and passing the ball...
...baseball game with Williams, which was postponed yesterday on account of rain, will be played this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock on Soldiers Field. With an extra day in which to rest after the Princeton game last Saturday, Herrmann will again be in condition to start on the mound for the University. Jenkins has not yet recovered from the muscle injury he received in his leg and will probably be unable to return to the line-up until the second game with Princeton next Saturday...