It was 87 years ago exactly, on the afternoon of May 17, 1939, when 2 college baseball teams were squaring off in Andy Coakley Field on 218th Street & Broadway in Manhattan, the Columbia Lions hosting the Princeton Tigers. It was a baseball game like any other, except for that guy perched on a wooden […]
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Their sound is as much felt as heard, the lowest notes on the musical scale pumped through 15 to 18 feet of heavy brass tubing, and we salute them on INTERNATIONAL TUBA DAY! From Classical to Jazz to Zydeco to the Oompah Music that is named after this instrument’s sound, the humble Tuba is the
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We’re all suckers for the white outfit with the pointy cap and jaunty cape. Even if they don’t dress that way anymore, we still adore every last one of them in their pastel scrubs and white walking shoes on NATIONAL NURSES DAY! There’s not a soul in this country who has not been helped by
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