Word: rains
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first round of the Business School tennis tournament was postponed until this afternoon on account of rain. At a meeting last night of the tennis committee, it was decided that players must pay for second as well as first round matches, due to the extra expense incurred by the postponement of the tournament. It was also decided that any player who is more than five minutes late to his match must default...
...Jane Cowl and Rollo Peters. MERTON OF THE MOVIES - The pathos of hokum. Glenn Hunter in Harry Leon Wilson's adroit satire on the eighth art, adapted for the stage by Marc Connolly and George S. Kaufman. The movie industry amusingly " shown up " from supers to Will Hays. RAIN-A brilliant tract against militant Christianity in the South Seas. Jeanne Eagels as the attractive, hard-boiled demimondaine. U. S. Marines, real rain, and the hot, moist breath of the tropics. SEVENTH HEAVEN-A blacksnake whip and an off-stage rendering of La Marseillaise are the emotional assistants to Helen...
...RAIN-A scathing exposure of militant Christianity in the South beas, in which Jeanne Eagels gives the most convincing portrait of a hard-boiled lady of the pavement since Pauline Lord's Anna Christie...
Members of the University will not be able to play tennis on the Jarvis courts for at least two days. The University team may be able to play tomorrow. Frost and not rain has been the cause of the unfitness of the ground, according to John Sullivan, caretaker of the Jarvis, Holmes, and Divinity courts. Each morning for the past two days the courts have been hardened and stiffened by a night frost, only to thaw again in the afternoon. A warm temperature predicted for last night and today may mark the beginning of a thorough drying of the Jarvis...
...Barring rain, Coach Fisher plans to begin work on the fundamentals of passing and falling on the ball. This will be continued until signal practice begins the first of next week. The last few days before the spring recess will be devoted in part to scrimmages and more intensive drill. If it proves impossible to start practice today, the spring season will probably continue after the vacation...