Word: gatherings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Each year representatives from 20 or more prominent Eastern colleges gather to foster interest in the reading of poetry. The Convention is founded on the belief that only through proper oral rendition can poetry achieve its ultimate possibilities as a means of aesthetic enjoyment. The program consists of a series of five-minute recitations by the delegates, each of whom chorses his own poetry...
...bottles of real heavy P. B. ale and then go out and have a great time. You know it's only ten years since the old tradition of Bloody Monday passed away. That was a great old Freshman tradition. On the first Monday of October the fellows would gather in the square. Someone would knock off another man's hat and the fun would begin, usually ending with a few real fights and a few Freshmen in the cooler...
...Shall we gather at Old Harvard...
...Shall we gather at the river...
...spectrum. For example, the violins are little affected; but percussion instruments are considerably more realistic. The restoration of high overtones results in improved differentiation of instruments as the fabric of tone takes on a more three-dimensional quality. The speaking voice is slightly more natural. From this you will gather that Wide Range has not brought about any very startling improvement in the ordinary dialogue film, but that it has considerably increased the effectiveness of music...