Word: successful
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...speak well in public is not only desirable but necessary for the proper and complete equipment of an educated man. Anything that will deepen this conviction, and so increase the interest in debating and public speaking, is to be welcomed; not only because it will be an aid to success in the intercollegiate debates, but because it will help to broaden the field and increase the good results of Harvard's system of instruction in public speaking, in which the intercollegiate debates are but attendant events of minor importance, not the ends in themselves of that training...
...being taken by the Mott Haven candidates in the relay teams and in the whole work of training for the track team is very encouraging. Sixty-three men, an unusually large number of whom are fast runners, tried for places on the relay teams. The interest augurs well for success in the Boston Athletic Association games next Saturday and makes the prospect of developing a winning team for the intercollegiate games next spring encouraging...
...presentation of anything from the pen of America's popular playwright, Chas. Hoyt, not only calls out a large and expectant audience, but it is an event eagerly looked forward to by amusement lovers all over America. At the Park Theatre, beginning Monday evening, Feb. 1, his greatest success, "A Milk White Flag," which is claimed to be a departure from his previous efforts, will be presented. Mr. Hoyt does not claim it as a comedy, a farce, or an opera. He only announces it in his usual modest way: "A musical entertainment." But it is said to be more...
...main feature of the past week at Yale has been the annual Junior Promenade, which was held on Tuesday, the nineteenth. It was a great success and notable for the reduction of expenses necessarily incurred by those attending. This result has been aimed at for some time and much satisfaction is expressed over the step taken this year. Grenville Parker '98 was chairman of the committee and Frank H. Simmons floor manager...
Director Jaxon has made elaborate preparations to insure the success of the company in the coming production, and Mr. Max Hirschfield has had the music drama in rehearsal for several weeks with a view to meeting the demands of the score in the most satisfying manner. The orchestra and chorus have been largely augmented and entire new stage setting has been prepared, which, with the costumes and properties, follow accurately the models used in the original productions abroad; and no expense has been spared which will add to the value of the performances...