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...Lenhart '27, a seeded player and a member of last year's Freshman team, easily defeated Bernard Bandler '26 yesterday in two sets, 6-1, 6-3. Thayer Cummings '25 defeated J. de Bruyn Kops '25 in a one-sided game, 6-1, 6-0. Though dropping the first set, J. O. Bangs defeated W. S. Stone '26, winning the last two sets by a love score...
...Advocate announces that the Thayer prize for the most notable contribution printed during the year will be offered again in 1924-25. The prize is given annually by P. W. Thayer '14, a graduate editor, and is open to all contributors to the paper. It was awarded to Walter Edmonds Jr. '26 for his story "St. Bon and the Organist of Midnight Mass" which appeared in the Christmas number. The judges last year were Dean I. B. R. Briggs '75, Judge Robert Grant '73, and Mr. Thervaid Ross...
Although there are three acts to the comedy, there are but two different changes of scenery, which will aid greatly in producing the play. Of the 20 characters involved 11 are male parts, and nine female. The Misses Ethel Thayer, Helen Grew, Emily Sears, and Elizabeth Beal, performers in the productions given by the Cercle last year, are likely to find parts in this year's play. Of the male actors J. R. Robinson '25, Ernest Iselin Jr. '26, and R. D. M. Merion '27, all of whom took principal parts in last year's plays, will most probably play...
Ernest Laurence Thayer '85, leaving Harvard with William Randolph Hearst, accompanied the latter to California, where he worked under the father of the newspaperman, himself a great journalist. "Casey at the Bat", Mr. Thayer's masterpiece, was dashed off in a very short time as a space filler for the paper. It attracted little attention, until six, months later when it was brought east by Archibald C. Gunter, the well-known author, and given to Mr. Hopper, with the suggestion that he might some day be able to use it. "I was playing at the time at Wallack's Theatre...
...innovation in class crew rowing has been made by Coach E. A. Brown. Men assigned to him were given the opportunity to vote on the project to form all candidates into crews as members of two clubs, the Eliot, and the Thayer. They expressed their approval, and are now practicing for races which will determine the supremacy of one of these clubs...