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...tour. He does not know the taste of hard liquor, almost never smokes, always offers a cigaret to women visitors. He plays such a bang-up game of tennis that he sometimes has a hard time finding worthy opponents. Several times a month he puts in an evening of mandolin-playing with three friends. When his graduate students have finished an examination, he likes to dine them and take them to the theatre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Cosmic Clearance | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

...follows: BANJO CLUB Washington Post March Sousa VOCAL CLUB What Shall We Do With a Drunken Sailor Sea Chanty Fireflies Russian Folk Song The Pope Unicyclist Henry S. Stone '38 Chicago Quartet Edward L. Barnes '38, Ralph Hamill '38, Joseph W. Valentine '38, Lee H. Wendell '38 MANDOLIN CLUB To a Wild Rose MacDowell Serenata Toscelli Song of the Volga Boatmen (with the Vocal Club) Russian Folk Song BANJO CLUB Twelfth Street Rag Bowman Margie Conrad and Robinson Jugglers John C. Develin '38, Whiting L. Brewer '37 Magician Edward L. Barnes '38 Football Medley Fair Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS START WINTER SEASON | 12/7/1935 | See Source »

...three Russian songs; "Song of the Volga Boatmen", "Fireflies", and "At My Father's Doorstep". Also included on the program are the two dities, "What Shall We Do With The Drunken Sailor?" and "The Pope." An innovation will be accompaniment of the Vocal Club by the Banjo and the Mandolin Clubs in two of the folk songs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS PLAN FIVE CONCERTS | 11/15/1935 | See Source »

...Down East" in the 1850's the budding songwriter was regarded as a rapscallion. When he might have been brooding over crops, he was strumming a mandolin, playing at country dances, barnstorming in minstrel shows. During the Civil War he commanded a Negro detachment called Company G. One day he heard a dusky private muttering, "Shoo, fly, don't bother me." Thereupon Bishop wrote another song which every soldier sang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hymn from Maine | 7/1/1935 | See Source »

...program includes "Officer of the Day" by Hall, "Cliquot" by Reser, and a Football Medley arranged by Rice given by the Banjo Club. The Mandolin Club is giving Intermezzo from "Naila" by Delibes and "Espana" from Walteufel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Instrumentalists to Present Varied Talent at Milton Club | 3/23/1935 | See Source »

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