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Three months ago convivial L. M. Parton, secretary of the Nocona Chamber of Commerce, conceived a publicity stunt. His idea: a 2,000-mile pony express race from his little (pop. 2,352) North Texas leather-manufacturing town to San Francisco, to tie Nocona to the tail of the Golden Gate International Exposition...
Francis D. Moore '35, former president of the Lampoon, has composed much of the music. Moore's chief difficulty has been the composition of a waltz, but his final product is reported to be one of the better numbers yet written. Last year he, James Parton '34, cross-country captain, and Edward E. Stowell '34, the musically-inclined swimming star, worked on the score...
...Prize of $175 and a silver medal for his poem, "The Red Land," it was announced yesterday. The award was made to Sulzberger who comes from New York City after a faculty committee had judged the work of the many entries. Honorable mention was given to an athlete, James Parton '34, last year's cross-country captain, for "Hic Jacet Harvard...
...book and lyrics for the show are written by James Parton '34, Lee Howard '35, Charles Haas '35, Hugh Wade '35, and Francis Moore '35; the music by E. E. Stowell '34 and Francis Moore '35. Rehearsals will start about February 14th...
Work has been divided among the members of the Committee as follows: James Parton, articles; Gordon C. Streeter, life blanks; Sidney Carroll, photographs; Henry C. Thacher, publicity and circulation...