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TWO RACING SAXOPHONISTS NO HELP TO LOWELL BAND HEAD

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Jimmy Munroe, leader of the Lowell band which made noisy appearances all over Cambridge and vicinity Tuesday, has enough trouble in managing his toilet-plunger baton without having dissension in the ranks of his followers.

The trouble is that saxophonists Bob White and Al Evans like to race in playing numbers. In the march to the Lowell-Eliot game Bob led Al by three bars all the way to the field. On the way back, however, Al put on a spurt and put open bars in between himself and his rival.

Munroe wouldn't have minded this little friendly rivalry except for the fact that the saxophonists were so far ahead of the rest of the band that they lapped the others in going through the repertoire for the third time.

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