Word: firsts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Weary River" now playing at the University Theatre was a song-hit in the Hasty Pudding Show of 1929, "Laff It Off", is the charge brought by E. F. Craig '25. Craig says that he is the author of the music to "It's Up To You", which was first written in 1924, and used under the title "The Moment I Laid Eyes on You" in the 1925 Pudding production...
...first knowledge Craig had of the theft of his piece was when he went to see "Weary River". He was stunned to hear his song played to less than eight times in addition to being sung by Richard Barthelmess...
...published in sheet music form with the name of Louis Silvers as composer. It further appears that Silvers is the musical director for the Vitaphone productions and was coach of "Laff It Off", the 1925 Hasty Pudding show, when this song under its original name first appeared...
...remaining five football competitions held yesterday before the final game of the Spring Series which comes today for the members of the Spring football squad, F. L. Winston '31 walked off with two first places to win honors for the day. A. w. Huguley '31, who had won a first and two seconds the day before failed to gain a single place yesterday...
Lineman coming out of line: Newhardt, first; W. H. Boldt '30, second; H. L. Movius '30, third...