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...from Avalon, his estate at Princeton, N. J., last week sallied Dr. Henry van Dyke, 77, Presbyterian, verbally to thrash Dr. Clarence True Wilson, 58, Methodist, for Dr. Wilson's insults to Dr. van Dyke's father, the late famed Dr. Henry Jackson van Dyke of Brooklyn. Dr. Wilson, general secretary of the Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition & Public Morals, had written a report, kept secret until dragged forth by the Senate Lobby Committee, on the Board's war against the "foes" of Prohibition before the 1928 presidential elections. Dr. van Dyke was perplexed to find himself...
...newly reorganized Harvard Instrumental Clubs provided some excellent music and showed that they possess the foundation for a smoother-working, more spirited ensemble later on in the season. A series of popular medleys, including such as "Avalon," "Japanese Sandman," and "Whispering" were the effective offerings of the Princeton Banjo Club. F. W. Rondebush and E. Wilson of that organization introduced a difficult violin specialty which was well received; they and three other violinists also contributed greatly to the successful performance of their club by the melodic use of these instruments. The "hit" of the evening, however, was scored by Howard...
...Japanese Sandman (Medley), Arranged by R. Wever. b. Anytime (Medley), Arranged by R. Wever. 5. Princeton Violin Specialty by F. W. Rondebuck and E. Wilson. Intermission 6. Harvard Specialty by H. Eliot '22 and J. Sargent '22. 7. Princeton Banjo Club: a. Whispering (Medley), Arranged by R. Wever. b. Avalon (Medley), Arranged by R. Wever. 8. University Mandolin Club; a. Thousand and One Nights, Strauss. b. Japanese Sandman, Whiting. 9. Princeton Glee Club: Lochinvar, William G. Hammond. 10. Harvard Glee Club. a. Drake's Drum, Coleridge-Taylor. b. 1. Football Songs. 2. Fair Harvard...