Word: vernon
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard Housing Trust's new buildings providing accommodations for married graduate students have been just completed. The site of the graduate homes occupies a half acre of land facing on Mr. Vernon Street and lying between Sparks Street and Doane Street. The grading and landscaping of the grounds are still in progress but will be completed this fall...
...Robert Vernon Beals '27 of Manchester, N. H., was elected captain of the second University team. Beals has played fullback on the seconds for two seasons, and before transferring to Harvard became acquainted with the game at the University of New Hampshire. The Seconds will also have their first encounter of the season on Saturday, when they meet the Clan Lindsay team...
...scenes of masterful tragedy, it suddenly pales into the forced flicker of melodrama. Its unevenness is so extreme that the poor scenes seem doubly deficient, the better ones elusive. However, judged merely as melodrama, Yellow stands well above all its current competitors. It is the first play of Margaret Vernon, who reveals, certainly, potential brilliance...
...young man, irresponsible, selfish, becomes entangled with two women. One he marries; the other he leaves to bear a nameless child. Instead of allowing the play to rush to its inevitable catastrophe from this point, Miss Vernon, under the guidance of George M. Cohan, makes it diddle with detectives, telephone calls, attempted murder, cross-examinations, till finally she puts an end to it all with a last tragic scene that recalls the promise of the first two. Shirley Warde carries off highest honors in the cast, though Chester Morris makes a sufficiently convincing cause of all the trouble. The lighting...
...Vernon...