Word: fall
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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They bought him some teeth and a cornet, and threw together a band of unknown black jazzmen from New Orelans. In the fall, the old men gathered in a piano warehouse to make some home recordings because the professional studios in the city refused to record Negroes. When the crude recording machine was warmed up, Bunk stomped off the first number, "Make Me a Pallet on the Flood," and the "revival" of traditional jazz began...
...thought about all this as I sat by George's hospital bed last fall. He had just had a heart attack three days before that, but he seemed to be stronger now. His face looked healthy; it had a tautness and tone that I hadn't seen for a long time. When I first saw him at Preservation Hall, every muscle and vein in his face tensed and pulsed with his music...
...player recently pointed out that lots of good lacrosse players are just degenerating on Harvard's team and not improving because of the shortcomings of the program. Regan is very eager to change all this. He talked enthusiastically yesterday about two thing: raising funds and organizing some fall activity. He wants to start a mailing campaign to Harvard alumni who have played lacrosse in an effort to stir up some interest which might bear financial fruit. This appears to be the only way that the team will be able to get the money it so sorely needs...
...idea for working this fall is strictly legal since it would be on an informal basis and would not involve Munro. The ruling is that such activity is a violation only if the coach directs it. Regan is familiar with a version of lacrosse which is played with five-man teams, and thus a league of about four teams could be set up with games twice a week. These are just in the thought process right now, but it's good that someone cares enough to change the dismal situation. Much will depend on the team's eagerness, but such...
...Last fall, Colburn was elected captain of next year's cross-country squad, and he added two other honors Sunday night, winning one of the three Helmus Improvement Awards and receiving a Paul Revere Bowl for his participation on the Heptagonal two-mile relay unit indoors...