Word: drummings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...calm evening in Washington last week a tiny mirror twitched in a tiny spasm. So at the moment did similar mirrors in London, Bombay, Frankfurt am Main, Ottawa, Pasadena, Victoria, New York City. Each twitching mirror reflected a beam of light on a revolving drum covered with photosensitive paper. When seismologists saw these jagged tracks they knew that a mighty earthquake was somewhere in progress...
...Yale club will commence the program with a group of folk songs. Harvard will follow with "Drake's Drum," Coleridge-Taylor; "Shoot False Love," Morley; and choruses from "The Gondoliers," Sullivan. After an intermission, Harvard will continue with "When His Loud Voice" from "Jeptha," Handel; "The Pedlar," Russian folk song; "Crudele Irene," Italian folk Song; "The Old Maid's Song," Kentucky folk song; "Bonnie Dundee," Scottish folk song; and several football songs. Yale will then sing a medley of college songs...
...numbers on the program will be: "Drake's Drum," Coleridge-Taylor; "Shoot False Love," Morley; "Miserere," Allegri; choruses from "The Gondoliers," Sullivan; "The Pedlar," Russian Folk Song; "Bonnie Dundee," Scotch Folk Song. "Fair Harvard" will be sung at the conclusion of the program, provided sufficient time remains...
...program will originate from station WBZ in the Hotel Bradford and will be conducted by G. Wallace Woodworth '24. Among the numbers to be sung are "Drake's Drum," Taylor; "The Pedlar," Russian Folk Song; "The Gondoliers," Gilbert and Sullivan; "Shoot, False Love," Morley; "Crudele Irene," Italian Folk Song...
...Harvard and West Point bands will break the silence with the playing of one stanza of the national anthem and to complete the ceremony, Governor Ely will present the gifts of the Commonwealth to Harvard and West Point. These will probably be received by the respective drum-majors...