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Word: drumming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...includes an immense number of "Rooms." For those who want a floor show with their drinks and music the Darbury Room is fairly cheap, and the Oval Room, with an "All-College Dance," is fairly expensive. For the collegiate atmosphere, with plenty of group singing, etc., the Fife and Drum Room is a good bet, while probably the lowest-priced in the whole field of dine-dance-drink is the Campus Room...

Author: By Jack Spratte, | Title: Weekend Sidelights | 11/19/1948 | See Source »

Featured in the intermission was the Eliot House Band, consisting of two trumpets, one sax, one big and one little drum, one baton-twirler, three attractive cheerleaders in white shorts, E-House sweaters, and orange wigs, and the Eliot Elephant in two parts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Tops Eliot by 14-7; League in Tie | 11/12/1948 | See Source »

...they asked the entire College to rally for Cleveland. The matter was submitted to a vote, and tradition won out; the College voted 569 to 363 to march Republican. This parade was probably the most glorious in College history. Cambridge Police marched in front, followed by a Fife and Drum Corps, followed by the entire cheering, chanting student body, Democrats and Republicans. Torches in hand, the boys weaved in and out of Boston sidestreets winding up at the Brunswick Hotel, where "The Plumed Knight" himself, James G. Blaine, reviewed...

Author: By John G. Simon, | Title: College--G.O.P. Marriage Is Still Going Strong | 10/30/1948 | See Source »

...those who demand more than good food, the Copley Plaza's Oval Room, the Campus Room at the Showboat, and the Fife and Drum Room in the Vendome are but a few of the lusher dine and dance spots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekend Entertainment | 10/23/1948 | See Source »

...Sophomore virtuose kept in practice over the summer by acting as pipe sergeant for the Coquille, Ore., Drum and Bagpipe band. That organization was starred at the September state Convention of the American Legion at Asteria, Oregon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wi' a Hundred Pipers . . . | 10/22/1948 | See Source »

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