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Besides his work in interpreting the Greek drama Mr. Barker has been very active in the staging of modern plays. In George Bernard Show he has found a kindred spirt it, both agreeing on freedom from conventionality and established dramatic from in the production of the present-day play. The staging of "Androgens and the Lion," which recently completed its engagement in Boston, is an example of Mr. Barker's conception of modern stage craft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH PRODUCER OF THE THEATRE OF TODAY | 11/30/1915 | See Source »

...Harvard team has met with varying success, at times showing signs of ability, and again falling down before mediocre opponents. The men have the proper spirt, however, and deserve the support of the University. Although the game is played in Boston, let it be a Harvard, and not a public affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE YALE BASKETBALL GAME. | 1/29/1908 | See Source »

...Union will be open tonight to all members of the University on the occasion of an address to be made at 8 o'clock in the Living Room by Hon. P. Ramanathan, K.C., C.M.G., Solicitor-General of Ceylon, on "The Spirit of The East and The Spirt of the West." Professor E. R. Lanman, chairman of the department of Indic philology, will preside and will introduce the speaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HON. RAMANATHAN IN UNION | 11/9/1905 | See Source »

...President Eliot and to Professor Hollis not only for their clear and much-needed explanation of the attitude of the Corporation and the Athletic Committee toward undergraduate athletics, but also for some wholesome advice as to the proper sphere and methods of carrying on athletics. To judge from the spirt of criticism in regard to some questions which has been notice recently in Cambridge, these relations have never until now been clearly understood, and the Harvard Union has done us all a real service in arranging for last night's talk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/20/1897 | See Source »

...that is necessary to make the scheme successful is for the management to offer cups to the winning nine and define the rules governing the contests. There will be enough nines to make an interesting contest for first place. The games last year furnished a great deal of spirt and were enjoyed at least by the players. It is to be hoped that the management, if it intends to have the games this year, will not delay action longer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 5/9/1888 | See Source »

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