Word: snap
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Harvard played with snap during the first four innings. But as these four innings took two hours and twenty minutes, at the end the "snap" bad been worked...
...batting was not so bad, but lacked snap. The encouraging part was that every one hit the ball...
...filled to its utmost seating capacity yesterday evening when the Pierian Sodality struck up the martial strains of F. Lachner's march, "Opus 118." This number was played with admirable precision and the volume of sound that the orchestra produced was exceptionally fine. The march was played with great snap, the time being well preserved throughout. The quieter movement of the trio was given with force and taste. The bass did very good work in their exacting part. In general the Pierian has never done better in anything than in its rendering of this selection...
...Weidersehen," a part song by L. Liebe, was well rendered by the Glee Club. The words were translated from the German by Mr. Garrison, '88, for this occasion. This was followed by the Ear's Song" by J. L. Hatton which was sung with great snap and in good style...
...Regiment March," by the Banjo Club, was greeted with unbounded applause, and received an encore. The waltzes by the Pierian were given with a great deal of snap and sprightliness. They made a welcome number of the programme. A mixed quartette, in which two of the singers sang falsetto, created much amusement. Mr. Carpenter's song, "Man in the Moon," was well sung and well received. It is a bright composition, and shows considerable originality...