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...Hand-Organ Music: A Reverie," is an honest avowal of a fondness for hand-organ music, faintly heard at a distance, a fondness that more than one of us feels, but which we are either too insincere or too conceited to confess. The essay is light and attractive...
About 200 freshmen and 500 mockers celebrated the victory of '93 in the class base ball series last night. Soon after dark a large number of men assembled in front of Weld and heard the freshman and Weld glee clubs sing. They next went to Jarvis field, made a fire of the seats on the north side of the field, burned a good deal of fireworks, hired a Bohemian band, cheered everything they could think of,- especially '93, and ended by making a procession (headed by the band) around the college yard...
...college songs are inferior to most of the ones the club has discarded. Fortunately the audience was treated to some of the best of the old ones very well sung by Messrs. Merrill, Howard, Honore and Shipped; and the rich voice of Mr. Swarts, '88, was heard in a solo with the quartette. These numbers were the favorites of the evening, though the audience was liberal in applause of all the efforts...
...Banjo Club was heard in new pieces entirely, and rivaled the successes of former years. They show the effect of very careful training. A new feature was the accompaniment by the Banjo Club of songs by the Glee Club. The introduction of a whistler was also an innovation, but not sufficiently successful to warrant its continuance. A very pleasing feature of the program was the number by the Guitar and Mandolin Club. It must be confessed that there is more music in their playing than in that of the Banjo Club, and the Spanish airs that they play are much...
...occur this evening, and ought to be well attended by the class of '93. The proceeds of the concert will be given to the freshman crew, so that class loyalty ought to act with double force in drawing a large crowd. Not only should freshmen who have not yet heard their class glee club sing be sure to go to the concert tonight; but those who have not felt able to subscribe to their class crew should take this opportunity of getting an enjoyable entertainment in return for their subscription. That the concert will be well worth hearing...