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Beethoven: Quartet in E Flat, Op. 127 (Budapest String Quartet; Columbia; 10 sides). The first of Beethoven's five great "last quartets" in a version less rugged than the Busch Quartet's (Victor), but superior in suavity and finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: May Records | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

Soldiers of the First Army stood on a hilltop. They looked out over a broad valley, through which a river twisted like a piece of careless string...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A Knocking at the Gate | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

...past ten years she has been training horses on her own. Washingtonian T. T. Mott, whose string she now handles, refuses to buy a racer without her O.K. Last summer Horse Owner James V. Stewart urged Mr. Mott to buy a hand some young jumper. Judy demanded a trial run around the local Laurel course. She mounted, skimmed around the course until the last fence, where the horse crashed to the turf, head first. When an ambulance reached her, Judy was uncon scious. Coming to, she muttered: "Mr. Stewart, we don't want to buy your horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Jumping Judy | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

Concert by Boston String Quartet at Paine Hall, Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENTERTAINMENT | 4/30/1943 | See Source »

...Varsity, when it swept over the line a little more than a third of a length ahead of the Engineers, kept a two year string of victories intact. Bert Haines's first eight had the power in reserve to stave off a Tech sprint and pick up some water in the last three-quarters of a mile. Tech began its sprint shortly before it reached the Mass. Avenue bridge, and as the two crews swept under the structure the Engineers had crept to within a deck length of the Crimson...

Author: By R. SCOT Leavitt, | Title: HARVARD SWEEPS RIVER DESPITE POWER OF M.I.T. | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

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