Word: piper
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Saturday afternoon indignant Adams House residents put to flight an itinerant Italian piper, who was performing on a Scotch bagpipe, by gathering a collection of tubas, French horns, oboes, and saxophones, with which they offered the old gentleman competition...
...Harvard are outstanding. MacKenzie of Northeastern, E. Carey, Holland, and Merritt of Boston College, and Cheek and Streeter of Harvard should score in the hurdle races. King, Parks, Smith, and Whelan are strong B.C. quarter-milers and Jewett of M.I.T. should also score. Harvard has Niles, Maguire, and Piper...
...Lunt, Jr., O. M. Lurie, J. J. E. I. Montague, E. V. W. Q. Nichols, Albert Piper, A. Reed, Jr., Donald Ritchie, J. P. A. W. Schley, P. K. Schneider, J. Selbert, J. G. Simonds, W. E. J. A. Stanton, A. B. Steever, H. Taylor, Jr., P. B. Toland, W. A. S. E. Turner, Jr., W. D. Vesey, P. Williams, J. A. Wolff, C. A. G. D. Zimmerman...
...London this winter, the bright young people of Mayfair danced nightly to "The Pied Piper of Hamelin" and "You're Blase," smart tunes made right in London. In Paris, people go to swank Monseigneur especially to hear Lucienne Boyer sing "Parlez-Moi d'Amour," a.soft, fragile French song. In Berlin Tenor Richard Tauber, the monocle man. is making "Du bist mein Traum" a worthy successor to "Dein ist mein Ganzes Herz...
Apparently Tin Pan Alley's dictatorship over the world's popular tunes has ended for last week Manhattan's smart Gramophone Shop reported that this season had been by far its biggest for popular records made abroad. London has sent several outstanding numbers: "The Pied Piper" arranged with a catchy, recurring ^'piper" motif; a good dance record of "You're Blase" and a two-piano version neatly embroidered by Peggy Cochrane and William Walker. From Paris there is Lucienne Boyer's "Parlez-Moi d'Amour" which took a prize last year for being the best popular record made in France...