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...Yale medley, which was heard by 57,750 Yale game spectators in the Stadium and untold thousands listening to the game over the radio for the first time this fall, will have its indoor debut tomorrow. Composer was former band man J. A. Finnegan...
...campaign's closing days, but underestimated it. In a statewide poll just before election, the Chicago Sun-Times found a shift to Truman (but did not trust it enough to print it) which indicated a 50.05% victory in Illinois (the actual vote was 50.68%). Said Editor Richard Finnegan: "This has taught us a poll is no good unless it follows the voter right up to the booth...
Next morning the auto was gone again and there was a smile on the face of Officer Shamus Finnegan. "If they're going to be that way about parking," groaned Bottle, "I shan't bother to pick it up until I have occasion...
...were the marches which generously sprinkled the program. Sousa and several medleys of college songs were topped by the inevitable "Wintergreen," whose arranger, Leroy Anderson '29, was on hand to acknowledge the applause. Also to be commended was the Second Harvard Medley, a modernistic first class arrangement by John Finnegan '47. It all added up to an afternoon well spent, and cooped up though it was in the dim recesses of Sanders Theater, yesterday's concert made the halves of next fall's football games all the more eagerly awaited...
Freshmen and their Jubilee guests will hear a world premiere of Harvard medleys composed by the Band's new arranger, John Finnegan '48, at tomorrow's performance in Sanders Theater at 2:30 o'clock...