Word: making
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...takes the hide of one whole calf to make each head, and several years of seasoning are necessary to make the drum playable. In twenty years the monster percussion instrument has become practically the band's trademark so, though the high cost of transportation is prohibitive--always over $100--it is usually carried to all nearby games as well as Soldier's Field...
More money from contributions enabled the band to make several trips that fall, including one to Princeton. It was here that a New Yorker correspondent heard, saw, and went home to write that the Harvard Band was "the best in the business," a nickname that has become synonymous with the Harvard Band, and, to most students and alumni, a correct evaluation...
Almost put out of business, by the failure of the Virginia concert trip in 1947, the band came back in time to make every game away during the 1948 season. On their way back from Virginia the musicians had played on the capital steps in Washington, almost missing their train home...
...Work is about to begin," Public Works Superintendent Ralph Dunphy confided yesterday. "It is another item on our list of projects to make Cambridge more attractive...
Coach Henry Lamar will make only two changes in his opening lineup of last Saturday; "they'll work together much better after the extra practice and one game," said Lamar. He will use few reserves, standing with the squad...