Word: scene
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Mechanics Building will be the scene of the first amateur-professional athletic carnival of the winter season next Saturday night. There will be several feature events, chief among these being the 10-mile marathon race in which Alfred Shrubb, British long-distance champion and coach of the University cross-country team is entered. W. H. Meanix '16 will start in the 300-yard event from scratch...
...undergraduates, as a body, doing for the relief of men and women now suffering as human beings have not suffered in modern times? So far as we have heard, nothing. Between the halves of a recent football game, a group of undergraduates enacted on the field a burlesque war-scene which must have struck many spectators as an exhibition of cynical taste and blunted feeling. Innocently enough meant, no doubt, it was far from an encouraging sight. It may be said--and we hope truly--that as Harvard, unlike many colleges, is in the midst of a great urban community...
...Dramatic Club will hold a meeting for candidates for the stage and business staffs of the club this evening in Hampden 31 at 7.30 o'clock. All men interested in stage managing, scene painting, stage designing and lighting, costuming, press work, and business managing should make a point of attending this meeting. The competition in each department will be outlined and if possible the title of the play to be produced this fall will be announced. Owing to a delay in the decision of the judges it has not yet been given...
...year than ever before. Though still existing under the same disadvantages as last season, having to borrow from Radcliffe what it cannot get here in the University, namely stage, auditorium, and storage space, the 47 Workshop is resuming its unique work with renewed vigor. The departments of acting, costuming, scene painting, stage designing and lighting are being organized on a larger scale the year and everything points to a successful season. The great need of this organization is a building of its own, as the conditions under which it now exists are very hampering to its work...
...Cunard liner, Laconia, which docked at the East Boston docks late Tuesday evening, brought a number of Harvard professors back from the scene of the war. Professor Frederic J. Stimson, Professor of Comparative Legislation, who has just been appointed ambassador to Argentina, was detained in Germany 15 days by the authorities. Professor Charles Peabody, of the Peabody Museum, was obliged to cut short researches in Syria owing to unsettled conditions, but expects to return in November...