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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Marine Corps has plans under way for the formation of a Glee Club and a Banjo Club. A number of men have already signified their intention of coming out, and Sergeant Paine, who is forming the clubs, expects that several impromptu programs will be arranged for men in the Corps. Unsettled conditions make it impossible to forecast the future of these clubs, but it is hoped that more men will join. Cadet H. S. Wolfe has been appointed leader of both the Glee and Banjo Clubs...
...have rehearsals and play whenever occasion demands. Musical Director Reynolds announced this after the parade, before dismissing his men. The instruments were given out Monday night and a brief practice was held in the Stadium Tuesday morning. Most of the men had not played for some time, but a number were members of the R. O. T. C. band last year and otherwise experienced. Altogether, the band numbers about fifty men, including the drum and bugle corps. Among these are five trombones, four bassos, four altos, and a proportionate number of piccolos, flutes, clarinets and first and second cornet players...
While the drive for the United War Work Campaign is just getting well under way, and will continue until next Monday, the percentage of subscribers is much below the number necessary to bring success, and the amount of each subscription is disappointingly low. In order to insure the proper amount which the University must obtain, every man must give, and give to his limit...
...University, the marine unit is leading in the average amount of each subscription; they are giving $7 per man; the S. A. T. C. is averaging $4 and the Naval Unit is trailing with one dolar a piece. Unless these averages become very much larger, and the number of subscribers greatly increased the University campaign will fall far short of success...
...auspices of Phillips Brooks House Association tickets will be distributed to the different military and naval units of the University. They may be had free upon application at the Harvard Hut, 39 Holyoke street, or at the Hostess House in the Yard. Early application is desirable, for the number of seats is limited...