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Page Ten

THE MICHIGAN DAILY

Saturday, February 15, 1936

Pag Tn TE ICIGA DIL Sauray Ferury1 / 193

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Swings It
James"Piggie" Lunceford (above),
as he posed for the staff earitatur-
ist just before taking over his band-
stand in the huge Intramural
Gymnasium for the 1936 J-Hop.
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By Arnold S. Daniels
Jan Garber leaned back comfort-
ably in his chair, cradled his violin
tenderly in his arms, and said, "Yes,
it was a baseball that made me what
I am now. I caught one between the
eyes, and I've been playing the violin
since then. I guess you might say,
that I've built my orchestra around
this violin, theoretically speaking, of
course."
"Is there any foundation for the
rumor, Mr. Garber .. ." I said.
"No, I do smoke, but I don't
drink."I
"But, Mr. Garber, is there any
truth. "

answering your questions, but I'm
afraid that I have to -well, its get-
ting pretty late, and.."
His voice trailed off into silence.
Perspiration stood in beads on his
brow, and his knuckles were white as
his hands clenched the arms of the
chair. I repeated my question.
"I'll tell, I'll tell, only leave me
alone! Yes, its all true. I used to be
called 'The Originator Of Hokum.' It
was because, well, it was because I
would do anything for a laugh. That's
the truth, I swear it is."
Leaving the Idol of the Airlanes in
a state of collapse, I rushed to the
office with the history-making con-

"Well," he said, smiling piquantly, fession, and, then armed with a fresh
"there may be something in that, but notebook, prepared to beard James
I got my start as an orchestra leader Melvin Lunceford in his lair. Using
in the army, leading a large band." a different approach, I asked the
"Yes, Mr. Garber, but what I want- husky orchestra leader his opinion of
ed to ask . . ." the University, of the campus, of
"And then, after playing in the the coeds, etc.
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra I "Yes," he said, "I do smoke, but
organized ..." I don't drink."
The genial maestro quivered, and A quirk accentuating his deep
shrank from me. dimples, he said, "You might like
"Well," Mr. - uh, its been nice to hear about the time I was caught
-- - - - __ m---in a blizzard in Colorado, and kept
Governor Fitzgerald myself warm by playing hot licks
on my flute."
Heads Patrons Of Hop; "Ha, Ha, Mr. Lunceford. That's
pretty rich. Yessir!"
Faculty Are Included He smiled benignly. "Oh, that's
______not all. Did you know that my fa-
<continuea rom page 3) vorite dish is Chow Mein at mid-
Dean Jeannette Perry, Assistant night?"
Dean Fred Wahr and Mrs. Wahr, Dr. "Really, and ..."
Harley A. Haynes, Prof. Henry C. "And did you know that my fa-
Anderson. vorite author is Joseph Conrad?"
Prof. and Mrs. Henry F. Adams, "Well, that's fine, Mr. Lunceford,
Prof. and Mrs. Shirley W. Allen, Dr. really interesting. But tell me, which
and Mrs. Carl E. Badgley, Prof. and do you like better, the slow, languid,
Mrs. Roger Bailey, Prof. and Mrs. or 'hot' fast sort of music?"
Floyd E. Bartell, Prof. Dow V. Baxter, "I, uh, well, since the other, er,
Dr. and Mrs. Edward W. Blakeman, well, yes."
Dr. and Mrs. William Bishop, Dr.
and Mrs. Russell W. Bunting, Dr. key, Dr. Frank E. Robbins, Lieut. Col.
William M. Brace, Prof. and Mrs. and Mrs. Frederick C. Rogers, Mr.
Philip E. Bursley, Dr. and Mrs. H. and Mrs. Clarence L. Samuelson,
B. Calderwood, Dr. and Mrs. Fred- Prof. and Mrs. William A. Spindler,
erick A. Coller, Capt. and Mrs. Rich- Charles N. Staubach, Prof. Lewis G.
ard R. Coursey, Prof. Arthur L. Cross, VanderVelde, Dr. and Mrs. Francis
Dr. Paul M. Cuncannon, Prof. and B. Vedder, Prof. and Mrs. John B.
Mrs. John P. Dawson, Prof. and Mrs. Waite, Capt. and Mrs. M. G. Walling-
Earl W. Dow, Gordon Farrell, Dr. ton, Prof. and Mrs. Merwin H. Wa-
and Mrs. Bruce F. Farlick, Prof. and terman, Prof. and Mrs. Albert E.
Mrs. Herbert A. Fowler, Prof. and White, Prof. and Mrs. Alfred H.
Mrs. Lewis M. Gram, Prof. and Mrs. White, Prof. Valentine B. Windt,
Ralph W. Hammett, Maj. and Mrs. Prof. and Mrs. John S. Worley, Prof.
Rosswell E. Hardy, Prof. and Mrs. and Mrs. Fielding H. Yost and Regis-
Charles L. C. Jamison, Dr. and Mrs. trar Ira M. Smith and Mrs. Smith.
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cham, Prof. and Mrs. Elmer D. Mit- N. Dennis and Dr. and Mrs. J. A.
chell, Prof. and Mrs. Arthur D. Freese of Detroit, Mrs. F. E. Green-
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and Mrs. Edward C. Pardon, Mr. and ids, Ia.; Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Holden of
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