Word: banqueted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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KANSAS CITY, May 26.--The annual meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs closed successfully today with a parade through the city, a field day at the Kansas City. Country Club and the annual banquet. Two hundred graduates, equipped with enormous straw sombreros and crimson bandanas, paraded through the business section in the morning to the strains of Harvard marches, exchanged cheers with assembled members of the Kansas City, Princeton and Yale Clubs and then took automobiles to the Country Club, where they played baseball and golf, watched a polo game and enjoyed a big barbecue...
...Saturday, a field day will be held at the Kansas City Club, which will be featured by a barbecue, baseball, golf, tennis, bathing, and other forms of outdoor sports. Finally the convention will end with the annual banquet, which is to be held at the Hotel Muehlebach...
...Conductor. George Newell Sp. and G. W. Woodworth '24, Pianists. Five Pieces for the Piano Edward Ballantine (First performance) Two Voices The Climbing Vine Pavane Minuet Capriccio Played by the composer Socrate Erik Satie (First performance in America) Three Dialogues out of Plato 1. Portrait de Socrate (Le Banquet) 2. Bords de I'lllisus (Phedre) 3. Mort de Socrate (Phedon) J. F. Lautner '21, Tenor Virgil Thomson '23, Planist
Over 300 Sophomores attended the 1925 banquet which was held last night in the Living Room of the Union. Gardiner Cowles, chairman of the Dinner Committee, introduced the speakers. Assistant Dean Chase in his address emphasized the necessity for the student to "make his college work an activity, not a passivity". After P. H. Robb had given a report on the class finances, stating that there was a surplus of $1300 in the treasury, the class quartet, composed of C. R. Gordon, J. E. Brookhouse, M. L. Brown, and W. A. Sponsler, sang several songs...
...annual Sophomore Banquet will be held tonight at 7 o'clock in the living room of the Union. The custom of holding a Sophomore dinner was discontinued during the war, but the class of 1925 decided to revive this old institution, as well as the tradition of publishing a year book. During the course of the meal, which over 500 men are expected to attend, the Blue Books will be given out free of charge...