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Pass the Ammunition. Georgia Tech has no super-back like Sinkwich. But it has a rockin'-in-rhythm team-including a back named Luck and two youngsters who, in their first season of varsity football, have given Sinkwich a run for Southern headlines. One is eagle-eyed Sophomore Eddie Prokop, a spectacular passer who, like Sinkwich, was lured from Ohio. The other is a native Atlantan: Clinton Dillard Castleberry Jr., who is already being dubbed the Red Earth's Red Grange. His flashy running and ability to pass the ammunition have contributed largely to the Engineers...
Waller on the Ivories (Thomas "Fats" Waller; Victor; 8 sides). First album anthology of Waller's piano recordings, from Handful of Keys (1929) to Hoagy Carmichael's Rockin' Chair (1941). No clowning, no singing, not quite the carefree honky-tonk mood, but high-powered, sure-fingered work...
...summer. Victor has been producing a Duke Ellington coupling every week or two. 'Twas said Ben Webster's Kansas City tenor sax wouldn't fit in with the highly sophisticated Ellington arrangements, but Duke is building backgrounds for Ben to improvise against, and on "Just a-Settin' and a-Rockin'." Ben takes off to his heart's, and our car's content...
...Reynolds, playing at the Parker House next Wednesday, showed up as having quite a good band in his battle of music with Red Norvo a short time ago... Casa Loma's new album for Decca is supposed to be excellent, with Louis setting in as guest trumpet player on "Rockin" Chair"... Court decisions get more complicated with one judge in New Orleans recently handing down a decision to the effect that "the aforesaid plaintiff does have a solid band in the true New Orleans style, and should therefore he paid his wages...
...Lullaby, Brahms Drinking Song, Composer Unknown Glee Club. Peter Gink, Cobb Banjo Club. Prayer of Thanksgiving, Netherland Folk-Song Glee Club. Specialty, Howard Elliott '22. Salterelle, Saint-Saens Glee Club. Norwegian Slumber Song, Gilder Mandolin Club. Specialty, F. S. Stranahan, Jr., '21. Serenade, Haydn Hunting Song, Bullard Glee Club. Rockin' the Boat, Frey Banjo Club. Old Medley, D. G. Field Fair Harvard, Gilman Glee Club...