Word: lights
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...order to avoid the evident prolixity of former Freshmen Jubilees, this year's Jubilee will not start until 9 o'clock. Formerly, a light lunch served at 6 o'clock was folowed by chorus singing by the Freshmen dormitory choruses. Dancing was held from 8 o'clock until 2, o'clock, with a short intermission for another light lunch at midnight...
...with honeyed voice and horny hands, found God in the boom-diddy-boom of Salvation Army drums in the East London slums. General William Booth asked him to rejoice with a solo. "Keep your heart up, my boy," snickered a street lout who had not seen the light...
...heart in his mouth, preaching salvation, singing "Where He leads me I will follow," converting thousands. In South Africa after the Boer War, Negroes and white men quivered and rose in common prayer before Gypsy Smith. In Chicago in 1889 he sought to oust the devil from the red-light district with a blaring-singing-praying midnight parade. Next day, a hundred tramps and a few daughters of joy came to his co-workers to be cleansed, Gypsy Smith having gone on to the next town. During the World War, he worked with...
Today the University crews will have their first Saturday rowing of the spring, but the workout will be light in view of the amount of racing which the crews have been doing...
...spite of the light head wind the two crews rowed well and the race was close until the last quarter mile, when De Normandie raised the beat so effectively that his crew forged ahead to a decisive victory...