Word: tune
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...CRIMSON Clouters had absolutely no trouble in swamping the Lampoon nine to the tune of 14 to 1 on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. Although without the services of some of its best players, the newspaper men's team put up a wonderful and inspiring game. The Lampoon played consistently except for its one run. The outcome of the contest was never in doubt except once, when the umpires were changed. Mr. Twitchell, however, showed himself equal in fair-minded arbitration to his predecessors, Mr. Sturgis and Mr. Miller, and the game continued in the CRIMSON'S favor...
...Leffingwell's "Iron Band" is a tune of the good old triangle; it is passionate, almost hysterical. But for a story of the kind, it is well done...
...Seniors, accompanied by the product of ten months hoarding, and a fifteen piece (much larger than ever before) band, will march off gaily from the Yard at 7.30, to the tune of "Tipperary" (by special request). Every Senior who survives this afternoon's scenes at the Widener Memorial Library, should be on hand to have a chance at the free refreshments and big prizes...
...essential points should be noticed by all who undertake this task. First, the tune should be simple, catchy, and above all else singable. Second, there should be strength of purpose and confident fighting spirit in the music. The standard of comparison will be the songs which we already have...
...that a keg in the bush is entirely in a propos, not to say unnecessary, unless there is a stein in each hand, the nine good fellows of the Deutscher Verein after five hard innings took the measure of the Cercle Francais on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon to the tune of 14 to 13. The final score is more or less problematic because the last of the three umpires, about to announce the score, slipped on wet ground and broke his word. The knock-out drops of Francke and Pabst were too much for the Frenchmen who passed out repeatedly...