Word: alleymen
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...Morrissey's Quinces," a sextet of Yale campus cops, who claim they can lick anybody, will attempt to outbowl a selection of alleymen from Berkely College here tomorrow night. Strong man in the outfit is one Jim McNulty, who boasts a 137 average. Other members of the squad are flatfoots Keegan, Ahearn, Murphy, Kelleher, and Morrissey himself...
...President Buck introduced the twelve Tin Pan Alleymen. Then the Alleymen took turns at the piano in the centre to play one of their best known songs while the eleven other Alleymen and an orchestra joined in. The dressy audience in the new Waldorf-Astoria Ballroom could not contain itself. It managed to listen quietly to Percy Wenrich play "Put on Your Old Gray Bonnet" and to Raymond Hubbell's "Poor Butterfly," Arthur Schwartz's "Dancing in the Dark." But when Gus Edwards started "School Days" it was too much for them. They all started singing. They sang...