Word: twisted
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...football this fall. When the frosty delirium of autumn is in the air, and the southing sun shines on the goal posts of the stadium, we remember proud victories of the past, and no less proud defeats. Though the five continents be swallowed up in war, and the Kaiser twist his embattled moustaches a thousand times a day with the fierce conceit of conquest, still football will go on. As long as there is one ball to boot, and one goal line to cross, and two men to meet shoulder against shoulder at the last stand on the fourth down...
...Wilton Lackaye, who is now playing the part of Fagin in the revival of "Oliver Twist" at the Plymouth Theatre, will give an informal talk before an open, meeting of the Dramatic Club in the Trophy Room of the Union this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. Every member of the University interested in the acting, writing, staging, designing, or business management of theatrical productions will find at this meeting an opportunity to become familiar with the broad aims and extensive work of the club...
...Wilton Lackaye, now playing Fagin in the revival of "Oliver Twist," has accepted an invitation to give an informal talk at an open meeting of the club to be held in the Trophy Room of the Union tomorrow afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. Every member of the University who is interested in the acting, writing, staging, designing, or business management of theatrical productions will find at this meeting an opportunity to become familiar with the broad aims and extensive work of the club...
...water color drawings, about 150 in number, constitute perhaps the finest series of nineteenth century humorous drawings in any private library. Of drawings by the two Cruikshanks there are some 250, a considerable portion of these being dramatic portraits. The most interesting Cruikshank item is a sketch for "Oliver Twist," the drawing on which Cruikshank based the claim that it was he who had given Dickens the suggestions which he had elaborated in his novel...
...when we twist that Bulldog's tail...