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...appreciative of the statement in a recent CRIMSON of the problem posed by the increasing number of undergraduates wanting the opportunity of choral singing. The need is a growing one at Harvard, and when last year, Harry Kraut 2G in cooperation with the Freshman Dean's office, organized a glee club for freshmen, we gave it our full support. This organization is being continued this year with the full sponsorship of the Harvard Glee Club. It will be able to accommodate most freshmen who have tried out, and thus will take care of a significant portion...
...university, Stevenson's subject was "America, the Economic Colossus." Stevenson had some doubts about the colossus. Said he: "I am not a prophet of gloom. I am not a prophet of any kind whatever. Nonetheless, I groaned the other day when a leading politician said with glee, 'Everything is booming but the guns.' I wish people would take less interest in booms and more in stability-in making good conditions last...
Today Robert Gartside '50 leaves this country for a fellowship abroad. Before leaving, however, the assistant conductor of the Harvard Glee Club sang a farewell concert which must rank locally as his greatest personal musical achievement. Not only was his choice of program excellent, but he was also in better vocal form then ever before...
...next summer's European tour by the Glee Club is anything like its only previous Continental trip--in 1921--Club members can expect everything from midnight dunkings in Venice's Grand Canal to graduation from Harvard in mid-Atlantic...
Because of the great number of applicants for its 25 open places, the Glee Club itself is in a very healthy position. But many of its aspirants who failed to qualify are now stranded without a group to sing for. Through its sponsorship of the freshman chorus it has greatly increaser participation in choral singing at Harvard. Since the Club cannot enlarge its present membership and still remain a well-disciplined group, it should also sponsor a chorus for upperclassmen, similar to the freshman organization. The overflow could then continue to sing. Only the Glee Club has the necessary organization...