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Architect Henry Killam Murphy is famed for his many notable successes in blending Occidental materials into Chinese style. He designed the building of Yenching College, Peiping, Yale-in-China, Changsha, and Gingling College, Nanking. He will now receive carte blanche to transform Nanking into a modern, imposing and yet Chinese...
As for the other games: Dartmouth 20 Columbia 7 Yale 27 Brown 7 Notre Dame 20 Georgia Tech 0 Holy Cross 20 Fordham 7 Nebraska 14 Syracuse 6 Penn 13 Penn State 6 Illinois 14 Indiana 7 Minnesota 16 Chicago 0 Wisconsin 20 Purdue 13 Ohio State 27 Michigan 7...
The newly and uncomfortably garbed Assembly was summoned again, last week, put through Occidental paces and induced to pass bills of the following effect:
In the remote, jungled landscapes of India and in the alleyways of cities of Ceylon, music can be heard. To most occidental ears such music sounds queer and ugly, as the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra would sound queer to the inhabitants of the far places. Yet oriental music did not sound...
"Instead of string and wind instruments, the Javanese produce their music with a complex system of gongs, bells and celestas, achieving a cohesion of rhythm beyond the hopes of an occidental orchestra." Different gamalongs, said Stokowski in an awed whisper, played long, complicated programs in different courtyards without leaders and...