Word: william
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...result. Harvard, on the whole, made a very poor showing, and her followers went home feeling rather sad and disgusted. The officers of the meeting were: W. A. Davis, referee of course; Harold G. Gross, '88, clerk of course; John Boyle O'Reilly, referee of sparring; Dr. William Appleton and Mr. E. P. Barry, judges of sparring...
...team, as the regular varsity team has decided not to pull. The running high jump will bring out Hale and Bell of Harvard, Wason of Technology, Grant of the Union gymnasium, and Irwin of the Association gymnasium. Mr. John Boyle O' Reilly will referee the sparring, and Dr. William Appleton will be one of the judges. The entries for the sparing are numerous. Among the Harvard men that will spar are Putnam, '91, and Walters, '91, for the feather-weight events, and Bangs, '91, in the middle-weight. Curtis, '90, will not spar, as his hand is still too weak...
...cleverly written satire on the recent Shakespeare controversy has been published in Cambridge by William R. Thayer. It is entitled "The Shakespeare Hoax" and is on sale at Sever's and Amee...
...evening. The Rev. Dr. Edward Everett Hale read two selections from "Mr. Ingram's Double"- the Double's success at Governor Gorgeous' Ball, and the ruinous consequences of the imposture at the town meeting. Dr. Hale's reading lent an additional interest to this charming bit of comedy. Mr. William Winter moved the audience deeply when he read with much feeling "Lines Written a Few Days After Longfellow's Death." Mr. J. T. Trowbridge, of Arlington, portrayed the pathetic trials of a young play wright in the "Author's Night." Mrs. Moulton read "The House of Death," a poem...
AUTHORS' READING.On Longfellow's birthday, Monday, Feb. 27, an authors' reading will be given in Sander's Theatre, beginning at 7.15 p. m. The readers will be Julia Ward Howe, Edward Everett Hale, William Winter, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, John Townsend Trowbridge, Louise Chandler Moulton, John Boyle O Reilly, George Parsons Lathrop, Charles Follen Adams and Charlotte Fiske Bates. Augustus Mendon Lord will read Holmes' "Chambered Nautilus" and Lowell's "Tribute...