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...Boston on Monday, March 12, when five of the greatest living Now Orleans jazzmen gather together at the Savoy Cafe. The world famous soprano saxophone star, Sidney Bechet, will open a four weeks engagement at the Massachusetts Avenue club with a new Dixieland Band featuring Pops Foster, Bunk Johnson, Hank Duncan, and Fred Moore. The Bechet quintet will also appear Monday night at 30 Huntington Avenue in a concert sponsored by the Boston Jazz Society. George Frazier, former CRIMSON columnist and present Theatre Editor of Life magazine, will be in town to cover what he terms "the jazz event...

Author: By Charles Kallman, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 3/9/1945 | See Source »

...bass drum with numerous New Orleans marching bands, but later shifted to his present instrument, string bass, when he joined Kid Ory's Band in 1910. Since then Pops has appeared with Louie Armstrong, Luis Russell, and nearly every other outstanding colored orchestra. Fred Moore on drums and Hank Duncan at the Piano add a touch of youth to the Bechet group. Both grew up in the '20's-those glorious days of prohibition--and have gained fame only recently after leaving the Crescent City to appear at various New York bistros...

Author: By Charles Kallman, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 3/9/1945 | See Source »

...Hank Ainley is reported to be spending long hours daily down in the hold of Chase talking things over and trying to decide which candy bars to buy. And Lorin "the Dude" Fuller is expected to drive back West in a new convertible if his local gold mines stay open and producing much longer...

Author: By Larry Hyde, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 1/23/1945 | See Source »

Easily the outstanding player on the court was Jaworski, ace Melville guard, who last year broke Hank Lusetti's scoring record. With only 11 markers Wednesday, Jaworski was forced to bow to Jack Clark of the Crimson for scoring honors, but the big guard's play marked him from the opening whistle as the boy to watch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Melville Navy Unit Sinks Varsity Five, 47-34 | 1/19/1945 | See Source »

...mail boy" Polhemus was seen sitting in Hank "the Bruin" Sheller's room in the wee hours last Sunday noon, waiting to bring the news of the SCUCLA game to Hank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lucky Bag | 11/28/1944 | See Source »

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