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...tuned-by scraping metal from the lower "lip" and the inner surface-by Jef Denyn, director of the Belgian National School of the Carillon. The carillon, housed temporarily in a wooden tower on the Alfred campus, was played publicly for the first time last week by Henry S. Wesson of Navasota, Tex., a carillonneur who studied with Director Denyn and, as U. S. representative of Michaux & Michaels, installed a carillon they cast for the Belgian Village at the Chicago Century of Progress Exposition...
...when these are not all in tune with each other as well as with those of other bells, a prodigious jangling results. Thus a carillonneur must often rearrange a composition to allow for discords in his family of bells. Nevertheless, on the ancient bells of Alfred last week, Carillonneur Wesson performed a remarkable variety of tunes, ranging from Hail to Thee, Alfred to two movements from a Sonata for Carillon by Teinmerinaus...
...summary: HARVARD B.U. Hasler, Kirkland, l.w. r.w., R. Smith, J. Smith, Scannell Beale, Duffey, c., c., Lax, Rosenfeld, Gaul Hallowell, Holmes, r.w. l.w., Rowe, Wesson Watts, Lane, Dow, l.d. r.d., Ulman Gleason, Choate, Dow, r.d. l.d., Lucey deGive, Mittel, g. g., Nickerson...
Score--Harvard 3, Boston University 2. Goals--First period, Holmes (10.45). Second period, R. Smith (3.30), Hallowell, (17.35). Third period, Wesson (8.35), Beale (18.57). Penalties--Rosenfeld (holding); Dow (tripping); Watts (tripping); Dow (holding); Lax (roughness); Duffey (roughness); Hallowell (tripping); Hasler (tripping); Lax (high stick); Hallowell (roughing); Ulman (roughing). Referees, Kellelier, Cleary. Time, three 20-minute periods...
...needed: a charter from the Comptroller of the Currency. John Ballantyne, one-time chairman of the First National, was selected as president. The board of directors included Alex Dow, president of Detroit Edison Co., George R. Fink, president of National Steel (maker of much automobile steel), Murray W. Sales, Wesson Seyburn, Clifford B. Longley (Ford attorney) and Edsel Ford. Many a time in the past has Henry Ford, dissatisfied with purchasing this material or that, undertaken to manufacture it himself. Often has he expressed his dissatisfaction with bankers-as tyrants over business, as reckless wasters of their depositors' money...