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...Ode on a Bum. Last week, back from his annual trip to West Point for some friendly golf, chess and fishing with the Army's Football Coach Earl ("Red") Blaik, Mullin was zestfully skewering a typical summer's assortment of subjects. In for a joshing came Heavyweights Floyd Patterson and Roy Harris of Cut and Shoot, Texas. A potbellied, stein-hoisting Brave celebrated Milwaukee's National League lead in German dialect, and days later Mullin's cutlass-swinging Pittsburgh Pirate was walking the plank while a puzzled Brave looked...
...Angeles, Mullin briefly spruced up his Bum with a sports shirt and dark glasses-but quickly went back to the stogie. After the Dodgers lost the 1953 World Series to the Yankees, Mullin had his Bum futilely chasing a light-footed brunette in a parody of Keats's Ode on a Grecian Urn ("Thou still unravish'd bride...
Elliott assumed the chairmanship, while Tate read his own stirring "Ode to the Confederate Dead...
Class poet Erich W. Segal entitled his selection "The Universe and Tea," and he poked fun at the multitude of Harvard "initials," from H.D.C. to P.B.K. John Felstiner gave a reading of the Class Ode, followed by Frederick Brozer who sang the ode to the tune of "Fair Harvard...
John Felstiner '58 will offer the Class Ode, which will be sung by the Class under the direction of Class Chorister Frederick Brozer '58. The program will open and close with prayers from Rev. George A. Buttrick, Preacher to the University...