Word: sung
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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General Kiio Sung-lien, commander of Chang's Tenth Division, was apparently the moving spirit behind this military coup; and despatches early in the week pictured him as "imprisoning" Chang at Mukden, his capital. Later it appeared that Chang's fortunes were not at quite so low an ebb, but that his power has certainly been badly shaken...
...days were past when a perfect trill was a signal for young men in evening clothes to unhitch the horses of a prima donna's carriage and pull her home themselves. The Chicago enthusiasts stopped short of this. But they held up the performance after she had sung the "Caro Nome," and gave Luella Melius ten curtain calls at the end of the act. Old Critic Glenn Dillard Gunn declared that he remembered only three such scenes in the last 25 years; others compared Miss Melius with Gali-Curci. Even the most reserved could not help agreeing that...
...wonder why some Harvard man does not write a football song that could be sung at the Harvard-Princeton football game...
...hear "Hard luck for poor old Eli", sung at the Princeton game sounds foolish, to say the least. L. H. Cushman...
...gridiron warriors did not arrive till the madly cheering crowd had jammed the Living Room and had sung its way to a high pitch of enthusiasm...