Word: baileys
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...funny the way one musician can change the entire sound of a jazz band. Last week, before the official opening of Steve Connelly's Rathskeller, a trumpeter named Shad Collins was playing with the Vic Dickenson-Buster Bailey outfit in the little cellar in back of the Bradford. Little Shad is a former Basie star, but his playing, strangely enough, was straight from the Delta, and the group had the most authentic New Orleans sound heard in Boston for some time...
Dickenson and Bailey have been around for a long time. Trombonist Vic has developed his taste and feeling over more than a quarter-century of playing with the best in the field, and Buster has been a clarinet wizard to generations of greats and near-greats. Bailey is a grandfather now, but he can still blow a chorus that sounds as if it were some- where between Goodman and Ed Hall--with the smoothness of neither, but the imagination of both...
Coach DeOrmond "Tuss" McLaughry faced this season with considerable optimism. He could count on three established stars. Center Paul Staley (the captain), Quarterback Johnny Clayton, and Fullback Bill Roberts to boaster the middle of the Indians' T attack. The tackle situation seemed well taken care of by veterans Chuck Bailey and Ted Eberle and there were a number of pretty good backs on hand...
Eberie and Bailoy, the offensive tackles, are both big boys. The former weighs in at 210 pounds, and is rated one of the best men at his position in recent Dartmouth history. Bailey is a 215-pounder, who has had two years of varsity experience...
Dartmouth Harvard (81) Marriott LE (83) Crowley (76) Eherle LT (66) Toepke (68) Price LG (68) Kanter (55) Staley (C) C (53) O' Brien (78) Herr RG (64) Rosenau (72) Bailey RT (77) Nichols (88) McDonald RE (82) Ravreby (20) Clayton QB (41)Lowenstein (42) Tyler LH (23) Isenberg (C) (12) Ishey RH (44) Warden (34) Roberts FB (31) West...