Word: songed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After school and college (St. Francis Xavier's, New York Law School) he began haunting Tin Pan Alley. He scribbled song lyrics for years. He was 28 years old before his Uncle James Roon marched him down to a Tammany boss, Charles W. ("Cash & Carry") Culkin, and got him elected to the State Assembly...
Alternately harmonizing together and battling for audience approval, the Eli and Crimson Glee Clubs met last night in their annual song feast and brought down the house more than once with rendition of college songs and other light works in Sanders Theater...
...means of spotters directing the defense from second story stations throughout the University Hall area, and the unbending line of the reserves under the command of Sergeant John Twomy, the Yale charge was quickly converted into "a pleasant song feast" according to Randall's laconic summation...
...Glee Club ran through a final rehearsal of its repertoire last night in Emerson Hall. They will get under way at 8:15 o'clock tonight before a sellout crowd of 1200 in Sanders Theater, where the two clubs will sing their separate programs in turn and conclude the song fest by a joint singing of their respective Alma Maters...
Facing the 90 man College Club, the New Haven Club led by Matthew Bartholemew, will render "Neath the Elms" and several other selections and will wind up with "Bright College Years," the song which ends with the famous anticlimax, "For God, for country, and for Yale...