Word: songs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...concert are on sale at Symphony Hall and at the Co-operative at $1.50 and $1.00. After the concert the University Club of Boston will give a smoker for the members of the musical clubs of both colleges. The program is as follows: PART FIRST. 1. "Bedouin Song," Arthur Foote '74 Harvard Glee Club. 2. "The Blue Jackets," C. W. Bennett, Arranged by Odell Dartmouth Mandolin Club. 3. College Medley, Rice Harvard Banjo Club. 4. Hanover Winter Song, R. Hovey Dartmouth Clee Club. 5. "One Thousand and Waltz," One Nights Strauss Harvard Mandolin Club. 6. Reading, Selected Mr. Keough...
...Forty songs were submitted to the song committee in this year's song competition. Of these forty songs only two have been sung at the mass meetings, and the success achieved by these two has been by no means tremendous. It is true that those on the committee are the most capable persons to choose these songs, but at the same time, it would seem that when as many as forty songs have been handed in, that the students should be given a chance to hear a few more out of these forty. A short time ago there...
...songs tried at the last meeting, the "Victory Song" and "Fal-e rah," the opening lines of the latter of which had been rewritten, showed great improvement, but would have gone much better had the words been generally known. Both songs improved, however, during the course of the evening, after repeated encores. Some of the old songs were tried with considerable success...
...institution known as the song Committee to which is entrusted the selection of suitable football songs can do one of two things. It can select from the large array of songs submitted six or eight of the best and try them out hurriedly at the mass meetings, or it can pick out one or two songs from the compositions contributed which it feels tolerably certain will prove satisfactory, and turn them over to the mass meeting to be learned thoroughly. This year's Committee has adopted the latter course. The circumstances this year practically necessitated this action...
...Cable '09 will preside and lead the cheering, and L. K. Lunt '09 will lead the singing. D. C. Campbell '02, left end and captain of the victorious 1901 eleven, which defeated Yale 22 to 0, will address the meeting. The University hand will play, and the old songs will be practiced, as well as the "Victory Song" and "Fale-rah" of this year's competition. The meeting is open to all men in the University whether or not members of the Union...