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Unstinted diligence on the part of Captain deGive in the nets, and determined although futile endeavor displayed by the rest of the team were not sufficient to halt the avalanches of powerful rushes of the McGill sextet as the Scarlet horde swamped the Crimson skaters to the tune of 12-2 in the Boston Garden last night...
Suffering from the loss of Beale because of a knee injury received in practice a few days ago but strengthened by the addition of Francis J. Lane '35, who is on skates for the first time this year, a revamped Harvard sextet will face a weak Toronto team Saturday evening in Madison Square Gardens. The proceeds of the game will go to charity...
Tomorrow the Freshman sextet will meet Noble and Greenough at Dedham in its second game of the season...
Outstanding veterans returning from the 1932-3 team is Paul DeB. DeGive '34, goalie and only junior to start against Yale in the last series, who was elected to captain this year's icemen. But five others who saw service in the Blue tilts will make up a complete sextet of experienced players. A forward line of Wyndham L. Hasler '34, Benjamin Beale '34, and William A. Lincoln '35, is returning, to be backed by Elmer F. Dow '34 and Francis H. Gleason '34, on the defense...
...music school where he was studying to be a violinist and composing on the side. By himself he learned to play the 'cello, went on writing music. But no one was interested until, under the spell of Wagner, he wrote Verklärte Nacht, a romantic string sextet which is still played more than any of his other pieces. At 26 he started the Gurre-Lieder but for bread & butter's sake he had to put it aside and orchestrate operetta scores. Thirteen years later the Gurre-Lieder had a big success in Vienna. People were impressed...