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...criticised as "mutilated ragtime." "Fair Harvard" is only one selection from a medley played by the band during regimental manoeuvres, and has been changed from 6-8 to 2-4 time, so that the rhythm may be fit for marching. There is a distinct difference between march time and rag-time...
...Regimental affair. Those interested in the musical activities of the college are inclined to be unusually charitable toward an admirable institution, which may blunder through no fault other than its youth; but members of the older musical organizations cannot help feeling that the playing of "Fair Harvard" in mutilated rag-time, as it was rendered at the meet Saturday, is, at best, an extraordinary violation of good taste in the light of Harvard tradition...
...Songs, F. H. Cabot, J. C. McMullin: Probation Rag" and "Its a dull way to Prohibition...
...Stadium rink. Immediately after the game there will be a reception in honor of the funny boys at the Stillman Infirmary. Dr. Bailey will receive and will endeavor to gather the Lampooners together in case they are all broken up over the game. Music will be by Alexander's Rag Time Band, but the cripples will be expected to furnish their own rags...
...step--International Rag...