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Another instance of the active interest of Harvard men in the theatre is the dramatization by Grover Harrison '13, of Earl Derr Bigger's novel, "Thieves." This work was written while Mr. Biggers was still an undergraduate and was well received in story form. Congratulations are due Mr. Harrison on the acceptance of his dramatization by the Bijou Theatre, and we hope that his work will receive the general approbation that has been accorded to other Harvard productions...
...management of the Bijou Treatre, Boston, has announced the presentation next week of the one-act play, "Thieves," dramatized by G. Harrison '13 from the book of the same name written by E. D. Biggers '07. Mr. Biggers is the author of the popular novel, "Seven Keys to Baldpate...
...Thieves" was written while its author was in College, being published by a New York magazine. It was dramatized last fall. The play deals with the adventures of two thieves, one rich, the other poor, and ends with the conversion of the former to a better life by the poor man. The situations are very funny and the plot lends itself to an enjoyable comedy...
...request of the CRIMSON, Captain J. B. Cummings '13 has written the following article on the University track team. In his article Captain Cummings pays a great tribute to former Coach William Quinn and points out that his death is an inestimable loss to track athletics in the University. The great problem before this year's team is the development of second- and third-string men and unless this can be done successfully, the chances of the University team against Cornell and Yale are far from bright. In discussing this year's team, Captain Cummings writes as follows...
...competition for the Bowdoin Prize has increased in the last few years since the administrators have encouraged the handing in of theses written on all sorts of subjects in various courses. However, considering the age and honorable record of the Bowdoin Foundation, it should stimulate more interest and call forth more effort from the undergraduates. The value and training derived from writing an essay or thesis of merit in this competition justify the effort, even though this effort may win no material reward. The term of competition is now very limited, as the last day for submitting contributions is April...