Word: ben
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While the orchestra tuned up, "kids swarmed over the stage, inspecting everything from tubas to tympani. But when husky Conductor Ben Swalin rapped his baton for attention, they scrambled to their free seats, got set to listen. Swalin gave them excerpts from Schumann's "Spring" Symphony (No. 1), a Mozart rondo, a serving of Vaughan Williams and Berlioz and a chicken-reel. Before each number, the musicians held up the instruments to be featured so the kids could see them. And when the last chicken was reeled the youngsters hollered for more. So did the grownups at a second...
Bill Hickey, the third baseman, and Ben Akillian, in center field, have been hitting well and fielding with competence. Donelan has played in left when not pitching, but his bat has never been as productive in competition as it seemed in practice...
...Ben Akillian led off the ninth inning with a single. Charlie Walsh grounded out, Jack Donelan and Bill Hickey singled. Al Switzer got on through an error by the shortstop. Charlio Cabot doubled in the tying runs, and Cook brought Switzer in with the winning run on a squeeze bunt which went for a single...
...Thompson of Claverly Hall--Freshman football, Freshman basketball, Harvard Young Republican Club, PBH. Chase N. Peterson of Thayer Hall--National Scholarship Holder, Student Council Representative from Union Committee, Squash team, Election Committee for Smoker and Jubilee, Union Committee, Freshman D. P. Committee, Tennis team. Peter Goasels of Holworthy Hall. Ben Macdonald of Mathews Hall--Secretary of Union Committee, Election Committee for Smoker and Jubilee, Freshman D.P. Committee, Intramural swimming, Red Book Circulation Staff. Ted Cron of Dudley Hall--Young Progressives of Harvard, Student Entertainment. David Fine of Weld Hall. Daniel Peck of Stoughton Hall--PBH, Union Recreation Committee, A. Holmes...
Dusty Cook gave up 11 hits in his first start of the year against Wentworth, and six freshman errors didn't help. Eight freshman hits included triples by Ben Akilian and Ralph Robinson, doubles by cook and Captain Jack Donelan, and singles by Win Carduff, Bill Hickey, Henry Young, and Al Switzer...