Word: successes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...making its staff of teachers but also by adding, through the Glee Club concert, a substantial amount to its finances. The services of the Glee Club are wholly voluntary but, with respect to the audience also, the concert depends to no little extent upon Harvard men for its success. Up to the present time very few tickets have been sold to students here. We hope that this apathy will not continue; students who are connected with the Prospect Union have a chance to make their relations with their classes more informal and easy, and students who are now ignorant...
...congratulate the freshman class upon its success in the games held yesterday. It is a good omen for track athletics here...
...that the Latin Play has met with such success, the question naturally arises whether there shall be other plays in future years. Without question much of the present success is due to the uniqueness of the undertaking; every person, no matter what his relations to the Latin language, is interested to see how the Latin stage and its settings are reproduced, how the Latin music is adapted to modern ears, and with how much expression English students can handle lines written for Roman actors. The curiosity is piqued; the eye and ear are delighted. Is there very much besides...
There is one feature of the success which is, above all other things, a cause for gratification. The success was won by hearty, unhesitating cooperation in the general plan by every person who had any connection with the play. There was none of the half-hearted, calculating support which outsiders persist in believing is the only kind given at Harvard. Individuals worked, not to make themselves prominent but to make the play successful...
...base line of the gallery above the stage, leaving this and the inscription over it visible. The scene represents the fronts of three houses in a street in Athens, and is the same throughout the entire play. It is excellently designed and executed; but if possible, even greater success has been achieved in the painting on the curtain...