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Ordinarily, the Dartmouth track team should be a pushover for the varsity, but a combination of scheduling, which finds today's meet coming midway between the Yale meet and the Heptagonals, and an understandable overconfidence on the part of the Crimson, could turn what under normal circumstances would be an easy win into a loss...
...Crimson took a 5-3 lead after three minutes of the fourth period when Pyle hit the nets after a pass from Fran Loewald. Penn drew to within one goal of the varsity midway through the period, but Dave Birch put the game on ice when he converted Parks' pass into a goal with only two minutes left in the game...
...Harvard Glee Club ranged themselves in a semicircle on Boston's Jamaica Plain and began to serenade the ladies in the lighted window above. They warbled songs like Mother, I'm Slowly Dying and The Man in the Moon's Ball. Midway through, they were interrupted by a band of town boys who made rude noises on wind instruments, unhitched the Harvards' horses and sent them trudging on foot back to Cambridge. That was in Harvard's musical infancy. Last week the glee club assembled again (present membership: 135) to celebrate its centennial with...
This passage, midway through Ten Seconds from Now, not only attests to Greek Novelist Kay Cicellis' powers of evocation but also sums up the condition of her characters, who rely mainly on the bitter wine of unreciprocated love to keep their untidy and unhappy lives going. The setting is a radio station, apparently in Athens, and the characters are male news announcers and girl disk jockeys. A day-and-night jangle of pop love tunes plays ironic counterpoint to the staff's self-tortured prisoners of love. The narrator is a crippled male receptionist, a kind of latter...
Cessna 1 75, a medium-priced addition to the company's line of four-place, high-wing monoplanes. Cruising speed: 139 m.p.h. Price: about $11,000, midway between the lowest priced Model 172 and highest priced...