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After a week of Glee Club rehearsals and preliminary training of new members, Dr. A. T. Davison '06 will sail for Europe for his sabbatical year...
Before leaving Cambridge Dr. Davison hopes to get work for the coming season well under way, and start the breaking in of new members. During his absence G. W. Woodworth '24 will conduct the Glee Club. Mr. Woodworth has played accompaniments for the Glee Club and sung under Dr. Davison for five years and has acted as conductor on occasions when the latter was unable to be present...
...When Dr. Davison first came to the University he found the Glee Club an ordinary college singing society. He has made it the most widely known and highly praised organization of its kind in the United States. For years Harvard won the intercollegiate singing contest, and year after year music critics have heated praises on Dr. Davison's leadership. The Glee Club trip to Europe in 1921 was the culminating point of his growing fame when a national reputation was widened to an international one. Throughout Europe he and the Glee Club were acclaimed as they had been in America...
...concert was made possible when the famous conductor offered to make a complimentary appearance with his band at the University. Final arrangements were completed late last Spring. Sousa has long followed with close attention the progress of music at Cambridge under Dr. Davison's leadership...
Negro Member? The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People requested Chairman Davison to appoint a Negro as an active member of his Commission...