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...Davison '06 will conduct, and about 95 men will sing. Pablo Casals, the leading cellist of this country, will assist Dr. Davison, and will play. This is Casals only appearance this year in Boston. The program will include Brahms, Faure, and Handel, and there will also be English and Scotch folk songs: Mr. Alfred Holy, of the Symphony, will accompany with the harp in Brahms' "I Hear a Harp" and in Faure's "Requiem". The following students will render solos in the concert tomorrow evening: D. E. Terrell 2L., in "Salamaleikum"; W. C. Atwater '28, in "Agnus...
Softly from Scotch bagpipes there sounded, last week, in the depths of Westminster Abbey, that lilting, infinitely plaintive tune, The Flowers of the Forest. One of many hundreds who harkened and wept slow, heartfelt tears was a great statesman who sometimes appears too slick, too superficial and too dapper...
...there are any conclusions to be drawn from these figures, other than ethical ones on the use of Scotch endowments, the duty of the tennis athlete is the clearest of these. Football toil has watered his courts, whitened his base lines and paid for his southern trip; courtesy, as one athlete to another, demands that he fatten the scholastic average of football by his presence on the squad. Double endeavor would perhaps create havoc among the statisticians; but that is a phenomenon, like the changing intelligence of a three letter man, which is overlooked in the Foundation's computations...
...heroes of the War. Hindenburg has majestically topped 80, Foch 77, and good "Papa" Joffre 76. Early, therefore, seemed the harvest which Death reaped, last week, in striking down at 66 perhaps the greatest soldier-Scotchman, Colonel - Douglas Haig, first Earl Haig (British creation), but 29th Laird of Bemerside (Scotch), and, from 1915 onward, Commander-in-Chief of all Britannia's armies in France, famed as "Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig." Men will remember and revere him for Scotch virtues. The core of his unalterable concept of how to win the War was to husband large reserves of less...
...Emperors of China sought to scotch the Dry Dragon by a moving and much ritualized form of prayer. Typical excerpt...