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...totally bold, and that’s totally a good thing,” said occasional football spectator Jena N. Mills ’11.Liles’s fans have created a Facebook group to celebrate her twirling, “Harvard Supporters of the Harvard Batonist,” which had 32 members as of press time.“I go to like all the major football games,” said roommate Chuang, “I don’t go to watch football. I go to watch Lindsay.”On the field...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Dizzying Halftime Performer | 12/11/2007 | See Source »

...group headed by the president of The Bronx Women's Club, the president of The Bronx Soroptimists and Borough President James J. Lyons-to give "the very first series of Standard Symphonic Concerts ever staged in The Borough of The Bronx." Handsomest Conductor Marrow is a Virginia-born batonist who was once musical director of the Provincetown Players and who, last spring, put on some chamber concerts at Manhattan's Plaza Hotel at which audiences put themselves in fine fettle by drinking and smoking while listening to music by 35 players, mostly from the New York Philharmonic Symphony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Artistic Success | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

Philharmonic faces predominate on the new board as they do in the band. Type faces on the new board: Harry Harkness Flagler, onetime patron of the Symphony, is president of the new Board of Directors; Walter Damrosch, onetime Symphony batonist, is "guest conductor" under the combine regime. Of the Philharmonic group there are Clarence Hungerford Mackay, who is chairman of the Directors; Mengelberg and Arturo Toscanini, conductors; Sir Thomas Beecham, guest conductor, and Ernest Schelling, conductor of the children's concerts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Debussy Embrace | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

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