Word: tripping
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...final arrangements for the Christmas trip of the Musical Clubs are now complete. A set of rules has been issued to govern the conduct of the men during their absence from Cambridge. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company has kindly presented the men with an itinerary complete in the minutest detail. Many entertainments and receptions will be given the clubs at different points of their journey. On their arrival at Chicago on the 24th, Mrs. W. B. Walker receives them at tea; in the evening they are guests of the University Club. Ben. Carpenter '88, is expected to join the Glee Club...
...three musical clubs will start this evening on the long talked of western trip. It will undoubtedly be enjoyable enough to repay many times over all the time spent in practising. But the pleasure which the members of the clubs themselves will derive from the trip is unimportant when compared with that which they will afford to the graduates in the cities visited. In this lies the very benefit of the tour. The presence of Harvard undergraduates cannot fail to call back the memories, of their own college days, and revivify their interest in the welfare of almamater...
They will then visit Minneapolis, Kansas City and St. Louis, in all of which cities banquets will be given them. On their return trip they will visit Cincinnati and Columbus, arriving in New York at 6.15 a. m., Janu. ary 5th. They will breakfast at the Murray Hill and will then leave for New Haven, arriving there at 11 a. m. Thus they will be gone just fifteen days and will give concerts in ten different cities...
...Glee Club Concert last evening was a great success. The Clubs which are going on the Christmas trip showed the result of the hard work which has been done this fall, under the stimulous of a Western tour, and we assure the various Harvard Clubs whom they will visit that every time the clubs are heard a good impression of Harvard will remain. The revival of a few old songs by the Glee Club is noticeable and will be appreciated on the trip. Graduates like to hear again those songs they knew so well at college. The solos were...
...first concert of the season took place last evening in Sanders Theatre. The audience was large and enthusiastic and the numbers were well received. The Glee Club did itself credit, and if it sings as finely on its trip as it did last night it will be well received. There is a tendency, however, to hurry at times. Perhaps this arises from a commendable desire to avoid the opposite extreme; but there are times when a slower movement would be more acceptable...