Word: band
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...announcement is made on another page that the University band will not be taken to New Haven as in former years. This action, we have been given to understand, has not been taken because of the inferiority of the band to other years. Quite the contrary is true. There has been a general feeling that this year's band is somewhat more of a band than we have had in former years. The decision seems to have been made, however, not on the basis of a comparison with other years, but through the desire to have a thoroughly capable...
...been decided not to take the University band to New Haven this year. Accordingly, a large military band will be obtained. The work of the University band thus far has been uniformly satisfactory, in fact, better than in former years, but it was thought advisable to secure a band for the Yale game at New Haven this year with a scope such as no amateur band possesses...
...Freshman class will meet in front of Beck Hall at 3 o'clock this afternoon to march to Soldiers Field to cheer the team at its last home practice before the annual football game with the Yale freshmen. A band will head the procession and A. G. Cable '09, G. H. Balch '12, R. Lowell '12 and H. de Windt '12 will lead the cheering. As the game is in New Haven on Saturday, the class will have no other opportunity than today's to cheer the team on the field and show interest and enthusiasm for its success...
...incident in the parade will not be forgotten soon by those who saw it. As the procession marched down Tremont street, a man of seventy years and more fell in line just behind the band which led the Harvard division. Guided by a friend he marched with eyes closed and head erect while the band played the old songs, as he had done in the days of the war. Major Higginson had joined the ranks...
...Harvard contingent of the Republican intercollegiate torchlight parade will leave Cambridge this evening promptly at 7.30 o'clock. The first division, led by a division marshal and Carmichael's band, will form between University Hall and Meyer Gate, between Holworthy and Thayer Halls. This will be followed by the second division, also led by a division marshal and headed by the University band, which will form on Cambridge street with its head at Meyer Gate. The parade will begin to form at 7 o'clock, and at 7.25 will march in column of fours in front of University Hall, where...