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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...acting is smooth and even, without particular stars, rather suggesting stock company work in the individuality of the minor parts. Mrs. Tighe is the most natural and confident, and therefore the most convincing. Miss Feeley's restlessness in the first act may be due to the great speed with which things happen to her--she comes back from dinner almost before she starts--, for in the later acts she seems entirely at ease. Mr. Walker does well with a part which the author could make less difficult by deciding whether or not it is to be taken seriously; Mr. Manson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPARKLING COMEDY PRODUCED | 12/9/1914 | See Source »

Bradlee, because of his greater weight, is superior to Ainsworth in line smashing and in forming interference, but the latter has exceptional speed and frequently slips through unexpected places in the line for gains of considerable length. Bradlee's work as a secondary defensive man is doubtless marked to a greater degree than that of any man on either team; he is practically impregnable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOWL CENTRE OF ATTENTION | 11/20/1914 | See Source »

Bradlee, because of his greater weight, is superior to Ainsworth in line smashing and in forming interference, but the latter has exceptional speed and frequently slips through unexpected places in the line for gains of considerable length. Bradlee's work as a secondary defensive man is doubtless marked to a greater degree than that of any man on either team; he is practically impregnable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RIVALS EQUAL IN STRENGTH | 11/20/1914 | See Source »

From November 2 on the Freshman eights took daily spins on the river, the distance and speed being gradually increased until they were doing as hard daily work as the University crews had done. The Freshmen showed consistent improvement and considerable power in their work and there seems little doubt but that next spring will see another championship Freshman crew. The men in the first two crews were as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOOD OARS IN FRESHMAN CLASS | 11/18/1914 | See Source »

...depended on to kick field goals with any degree of accuracy. The line is undoubtedly inferior to the backfield, but the known weakness of the defence is rather offset by the brilliancy of the attack which combines so well the plunging power of the old fashioned game with the speed and versatility necessary in the more modern "open style" of game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRIPLE PASSING BEAT PRINCETON | 11/16/1914 | See Source »

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