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...such defectives, especially to their parents. Professor Harold Stearns Vaughan of Columbia University, a surgeon-dentist who has been repairing the gaping roofs of mouths for 30 years, last week gave good cheer. In the American Journal of Surgery he pointed out that their defective speech is primarily due to the failure of the soft palate to close off and separate the nasopharynx (space back of the nose) from the oropharynx (mouth part of the throat). Consequence of such failure is that air which should escape from the mouth, during the enunciation of consonants, vibrates through the nasal cavity...
Apart from stitching a harelip (best done when a child is two to six weeks of age), and wiring a cleft palate (best done between the second and third year), Dr. Vaughan has devised a method of lengthening the soft palate so that it can effectively close the upper part of the throat, resulting in clear speech...
...rhythm, a clear conception of everything he plays. Except for a youthful Mozart symphony Sir Thomas presented an all-British program. An overture by the redoubtable Dame Ethel Smyth was commonplace noise. Delius was represented by a sensitive, finely spun dance from Koanga, a delicate serenade from Hassan. Vaughan Williams' London Symphony has seldom been made so eloquent, with its suggestion of the ever-rolling Thames, the gay street scenes leading up to a grim hunger march, the solemn, chimes of Big Ben. After Elgar's rollicking Cockaigne overture there were cheers for Sir Thomas, who suddenly appeared...
Coach Dick Vaughan's first Tiger outfit is generally considered to be an average aggregation. The outstanding scorer has been Frederick Lawson of Dorchestor, first line wingman...
...program, which will be conducted by G. Wallace Woodworth '24, is as follows: Praestat hoc noblis from "Ecce jam noctis" Chadwick Diffusa est gratia Nanine Four Christmas Carols Christ Is Born of Maiden Fair Gauntlett This Is the Truth Sent from Above Vaughan-Williams Le Miracle de Saint Nicolas French Carol Soloists: Karl E. Schevill '37 David P. McAllester '38 Sing We Noel Tutti venite armati Gastoldi Glorious Apollo Webbe Two Sea Chanties arr by Colin McPhee Stormalong Solist: John L. Bishop '37 What Shall We Do With a Drunken Sailor? Soloist: Benjamin C. Riggs '37 Der Gang zum Liebchen...