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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Olin Downes, music critic for the New York Times, made a point of attending the Richard Strauss Festspiele at Frankfort-am-Main the last days of August; and it was his chance to watch Composer-Conductor Richard Strauss, 63 & disgusted, roused to homely emotion. Critic Downes report reached print only last week...
...addition, there are the innumerable organ renditions, traveloques and what nots which never fail to obscure the Metropolitan's main presentation and annoy the audience with their infinite variety. However, this week the entertainment is as balanced and stimulating as even the most critical would expect
...modern Americans who will cheer for Purdue have never even been through the town in which Purdue is located. Probably that is true, but just the same 300 modern Americans will be in the stands stratuing every chord in their vocal organs and they will root with might and main for "dear old Purdue." We had never thought of it before but that little phrase "dear old Purdue" is almost as catching as one sometimes connected with Harvard, and we are glad newspaper...
Beside Ostheimer there were seven other members of the party: John de Laittre '29, of Minneapolis; W. R. Maclaurin '29, of Boston; Hans Further and Jean Weber, Swiss guides; Don Hoover, cook; Adam Joachim and Ken Allen, horse wranglers. The main climbing party consisted of Ostheimer and Fuhrer, while the rest were organized into support parties engaged in relaying food and supplies from Jasper to the climbing camps...
...score were in the offing when French took his place at halfback for a few minutes and ripped off his 50 yard dash. Shortly before this the Seconds had worked the ball 50 yards to the University 20 yard line. A 35 yard forward pass had been the main factor in this drive. But on the 20 yard marker the Crimson defense became adamant, and a moment later Crosby broke away for a 35 yard run. French went in for Crosby and carrying the ball for the first time this year put his teammates within a few yards...