Word: skill
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...French '29, Freshman football coach and captain of last year's Crimson eleven, and Henry Chauncey '28, assistant dean in charge of Freshmen, will be the speakers. Ellery Brook nick '32 and W. E. Waenae, Jr. '32, undergraduate magicians whose skill has won them considerable reputation, will take part in the entertainment features of the program, which include meets pleasure and entertainment...
Make Me Know It. This is a melodrama acted by Negroes, all of them with natural vigor, some with skill. But vigor and skill alike are purposeless in a banal, disorganized play which depends for impetus on such lines as these: "But I am too old to marry you." "Daddy, you have pep and life enough for me?make me know it." The gentleman thus addressed is "Bulge" Bannon, black ward boss of Harlem, who, after attempting to use his seductive adopted daughter as a political tool, finds himself in love with...
Captain H. K. Wells '33, who played his first game in several weeks Saturday, was the heart of the Crimson offense. He kicked and passed and ran with the ball, and manoeuvered his eleven with skill, but the Freshmen were clearly outclassed by the Bullpups, fresh from their victory over the Princeton Freshmen last week...
...this vivid portrayal Otis Skinner is no less responsible than are the authors. He meets the varied requirements of the part with admirable skill and the scenes with his granddaughter, Currita, are particularly well done. In the supporting cast the acting sets a high standard, with Fred Tiden and Katherine Grey heading the list. Mary Arbenz and Mary Howard bring youth and attractiveness to the juvenile roles. Hardie Albright, on the other hand has a professional buoyancy too reminiscent of a successful bond salesman to be quite convincing in the part of Trino...
...matter of posing and of regard for the limitations of his patrons, noted something amiss in Mr. Deckinson's work The judges were recalled and after careful consideration with the artist it was decided that the picture was on its side. But in spite of all geographical difficulties the skill of the artist seems to have given his work an all around excellence which biased the judges even then in his favor. Nor was his versatility confined to the purely physical sides of the questioned. This picture, which started as a death mask to Beethoven, includes among other attractive features...