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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fourth, "The Reunion," are serious in subject and mode of treatment. "Transfer of Property" deals with Christian Science and New England life in general. The second of the plays, "The Little Cards," concerns the life of an immigrant on Ellis Island. It is a satire on the Binet test and shows how some of the worst immigrants are allowed to enter this country while some of the most desirable are excluded. The Black Hand enters into the play and takes a significant role. "The Harbor of Lost Ships," by Louise Whitefield Bray, is a one-act sketch adapted from...
...Little Cards," one of the plays to be given, is a satire on the Binet test for immigrants. It shows how the worst members of society are able to get into the country while some desirable ones are excluded. The story is a character study in which the Black Hand enters to play a significant role. There are great spectacular possibilities. John Redhead Froome, the author of the play, also wrote "The Glory of the Years," which was produced last year by the Hasty Pudding Club...
...held on Thursday and Friday of this week will close tomorrow a 6 o'clock. Blue books in which men are to sign up have been placed at the Union Hemenway Gymnasium, Smith Halls and Leavitt and Peirce's. All men who intend to participate must pass a strength test tomorrow unless they have taken one previously. A standard of 500 only be required in this test...
...intend to participate must pass a strength test before Wednesday, March 7. A standard of 500 only will be required in this test. If men wish instruction in boxing, tickets for lessons may be obtained at half-price at the H. A. A. Gloves and punching bags are available at the Gymnasium...
...competitions, all participants will have the opportunity to compete on an equal footing with the track stars. Prizes will be awarded to those who place in each of the events. Each event except the four-lap novice race is open to everyone in College who has passed a strength test since the Christmas recess...