Word: batons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Immortales Di!" shrieked the Blot, and disappeared beneath the inrushing flood. The jester used his baton to paddle his chair to the Ibis, who was singing a last swan-song. As the weight of his bells capsized Lampy into the angry waters, the wise bird gurgled, "Though we may die to prove it, we shall never be funny...
...from the provinces searched a beautiful lady in such fashion that she and her escort grew furious. A fight started, and the crowd got more excited. At this critical moment Toscannini, who pays attention to nothing save his orchestra score, walked down in front of the orchestra, raised his baton, and began the first notes of Verdi's Otello. Immediately, according to his orders, the doors of the auditorium swung shut, and were locked...
...Jubilee singing contest last night was won by Smith Halls for the second time, Dean Greenough presenting a silver loving cup and a baton to R. B. Schact Jr. leader of the winning dormitory chorus. The smith Hall program consisted of "A Prayer of Thanks giving" and "Veritas...
...Thomas Doyle, of Baton Rouge, La., disillusioned members of the Kuzbas experiment, assert that in Siberia Lerner boasted that he had driven the fatal " little red wagon" to Wall Street. Beyond the knowledge that he was in New York at the time of the explosion and is a regular member of the I. W. W. there is no evidence against...
...silver cup at the Freshman Jubilee on May 25. Each of the choruses will sing two songs, followed by the class song. The cup will remain in the possession of the winning hall for one year, and the leader of the winning chorus will receive an ebony baton with his name engraved...