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Winthrop's Play, "Puritan's Progress" to Start Tonight

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Including in its cast a Colonel Lead-head and a Dean Canford, more than a few Harvard traditions and University Hall personages will find characters reminiscent of their own in the annual Winthrop House play, "The Puritan's Progress," scheduled for performance Thursday and Friday nights at 8:15 o'clock in the Junior Common Room.

An unusual feature of this year's out-spoken presentation is that it is an original drama, written by a group of undergraduates in the House. The play was submitted in competition with several professional works and won handily. Its plot deals with the tribulations of an undergraduate who is promised $50,000 if he can get himself "bounced" out of Harvard. His attempts at dismissal involve a maid from Beacon Hill a maid from Charlestown, and a maid.

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