Word: fests
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Encouraged by the performance of his charges in the 13-2 shillalah fest against the New Hampshire Wildcats last Thursday, Coach Mitchell will send the Harvard baseball team against Dartmouth at Hanover today in the hopes of continuing his 100 per cent record of victory against the Big Green...
Conductors in San Francisco were to be Arthur Luis, famed in the West for his work with many a German song society, and Fest Director General Frederick Schiller. Principal soloist was Metropolitan's big-bosomed Soprano Margarete Matzanauer...
...traders, hangers-on in rollicking Teutonic song. For the rest of the century, German societies sprang up, lived a short time, died. It was not until 1905 that the present Pacific Saengerbund was born. Robert Lorentz was its organizer, G. G. Reigger its leader. In 1910 the first Pacific fest was held. How Saengerbunds and Saengerfests have succeeded was shown by the huge attendance at Chicago's fest in 1927 when 100 choruses sent 5,000 singers to participate. i:.: the U. S. today there are four main Saengerbund divisions-the Greater Pacific, North Pacific, Northeastern and North American...
...third quadrennial Conference on the Economic Order, conducted at Evanston, Ill. by the Methodist Federation for Social Service. The general subject was "The Layman and the Economic Order."† The religious as well as the daily Press paid little attention to the meeting. It seemed purely a Methodist talk fest. Last fortnight, however. The Nation discovered a paragraph in Mr. Edgerton's paper which Methodist publications seem to have ignored...
...those nations who regard the balance of power in Europe as assured by the present arrangement. The proposed "anschluss" between Germany and Austria, which has been talked of at irregular intervals since the war, and which reached its highest point in 1928 at the famous Schubert Sanger Fest in Vienna provided an excellent example of what this sort of thing may lead to. At that time the French government became more than a little excited and by protest and noise prevented the movement from getting very far. Even had the project borne fruit, it would have meant only the addition...