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...derived from some other melody, these songs are refreshingly free of the jingoistic slush of the homeside ditties. Among their number are the pornographic They Were Only Playing Leapfrog, the hauntingly bitter. D-Day Dodgers, and that comprehensive speculation on the genitalia of the German High Command which was sung to the tune of the Colonel Bogey March, Hitler Had Only...
...Italy, is indicative of the flaming patriotism that consumed the composer's early life and work. He was then 35 and had already written twelve operas, most of them bristling with propaganda. In Nabucco, for example, the "Va, pensiero" chorus was a call to arms that was later sung by Garibaldi's army. Italian opera audiences, quick to recognize the freedom slogans Verdi managed to slip past the Austrian censors, often erupted into flag-waving demonstrations. "Viva Verdi," scrawled on walls up and down the peninsula, became the rallying cry for revolt...
Crimson coach Bob Pickett will start sophomore Andy Kopecki at 123, moving Howie Henjyoji to 130 in place of Bing Sung. Gilmore will start at 137, Phil Emmi or Howie Durfee at 145, Ed Franquemont at 152, Paul Padlak at 160, Dave Worcester at 167, Jep Grant at 177, Bill Malugen at 191, and Chace at heavy weight. Sung, Durfee, and Worcester are all seniors...
Every war breeds its balladeers, and Viet Nam is no exception. Xenophon's Greek mercenaries marched "up country" into the Persian empire 2,300 years ago to the rhythm of harshly sung battle hymns; Wellington's light infantry quick-stepped through the Iberian peninsula to the bugles of Over the Hills and Far Away. Pershing's doughboys remarked the lack of lingerie in Armentieres, while Rommel's Afrika
...Bing Sung, at 130 for Harvard, started the rout by edging Dick Whipple 4 to 3 in riding time, after Brown collected its only win of the afternoon when Steve Gluckman downed Howie Henjyoji...