Word: offing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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"Winthrop is a definite threat," commented Powers. "They've accused me of raiding the junior varsity for my players, but they've sure tried to pack their hockey team."
"No one would argue with the fact that Chopin had an extraordinarily original sense of the sonorous capacities of the piano. Without neglecting its inferent percussive qualities, Chopin wrote melodies for the piano as if it could actually sing and sustain sound. In fact, this is precisely what the piano...
"Rhythmic elegance is also very important. Even in the first movement of this concerto, which is marked Mastoso and is built on broad heroic lines, the rhythms must be alert and incisive rather than doggedly determined. There are certain turns of phrase which should be rendered with great finesse, and...
Mather House's secretary Mike Sherman issued an ominous warning to the rest of the league: "Look out, guys, because we're going to be coming up fast."
The competition is expected to be a showdown between the Crimson and Franklin and Marshall, a team that handed Harvard its first loss last year, 19-17. The other two teams in the meet are the University of Virginia and William and Mary College.