Word: songs
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...judges of the football song competition have made a final choice of four songs which will be tried at the mass meeting tomorrow night. The best will there be chosen for singing at the Dartmouth and Yale games. The winning songs are as follows: "Crimson Triumph," music by R. L. Blaikie '14, words by P. Lord '14; "John Harvard, Here's to You," music and words by A. H. Doyle '14; "Harvard Union," music and words by H. C. Greene '14; and a song not yet named, by F. R. Hancock...
...persons who attended the mass meeting in the Union last Thursday evening are urged to bring the song slips which they received there with them to the Stadium. Slips, however, will be distributed to those without them by the ushers...
...Football song competition closes this evening...
Owing to the fact that some men have been unable to get their manuscripts in on time, the football song competition has been extended until Saturday. The committee hope that this will give all men time to complete their work. The songs handed in up to date have been on the whole rather trashy. The committee therefore take this opportunity of urging all competitors to make their songs of as high calibre as possible. Manuscripts must be sent to F. R. Hancock, 16 Oxford street, by Saturday evening, October...
...prime requisite to successful singing at the football games is practice. To supply this necessary factor in the development of a singing section several mass meetings are held during the latter part of the season. At these meetings a great deal of time is devoted to rehearsing the familiar songs. This time, so precious in so short a season, might well be employed in learning the new songs, for other opportunities are presented for rehearsing the old. Organized cheering had a successful beginning at the game on Saturday last, and there seems to be no reason for not using some...