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Director Malcolm Holmes '28 put the band through its paces on the gym steps. The crowd, pressing around the steps for half a block each way, refused to let the musicians go home until they played the perennial favorite, "Wintergreen...
...Cornell will hear the University Band this season after all. By a unanimous vote last night, the 127 members of "the best in the business" decided that three cheap bus trips were better than one deluxe rail junket and thereby assured Cadets and Ithacans of a chance to near "Wintergreen" on a Saturday afternoon...
Admirably done were the marches which generously sprinkled the program. Sousa and several medleys of college songs were topped by the inevitable "Wintergreen," whose arranger, Leroy Anderson '29, was on hand to acknowledge the applause. Also to be commended was the Second Harvard Medley, a modernistic first class arrangement by John Finnegan '47. It all added up to an afternoon well spent, and cooped up though it was in the dim recesses of Sanders Theater, yesterday's concert made the halves of next fall's football games all the more eagerly awaited...
...Wintergreen" may deafen Arena and Garden audiences at the Yale basketball and hockey games, also, if the where-withal to pay the University for trucking of the instruments can be raked up, Borgatti stated...
...After "Wintergreen" had been hauled out of the almost inexhaustible band bag, conductor Malcolm H. Holmes '28 had a word to say to the men who had cavorted through nine football games...