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Playing without their first - string catcher, Paul Delahoyde, who turned his ankle while catching a fly foul in Saturday's Holy Cross game, and facing a pitcher who struck out ten men, the Freshmen chalked up six hits and took the ball game. Red Wilcox, Crimson hurler, allowed five hits and fanned four "Latins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Latin Bows to Yardling Batters 3 to 2 | 5/6/1941 | See Source »

...Japanese religion along with Shintoism and Buddhism). All church executives must be Japanese subjects, and no native church worker can be supported by foreigners; but American mission boards can still pay the salaries of U.S. citizens working in Japan, can aid the Japanese churches financially provided they tie no string to their gifts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christianity in Japan | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

...found another orchestra over which to wave his enormous, expressive hands: the New York City Symphony (WPA). He quit this job in January, after a row over whether to play Wagner's Siegfried Idyll in its original 15-instrument version (as he wished), or with a full string section...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Klemperer Proves It | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

...life savings to pay their salaries and the rental of Carnegie Hall for a night. Conductor Klemperer's concert nearly filled the hall with people, and did fill it with satisfactory sounds of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Hindemith. In a not entirely successful attempt to gain brilliance of string tone, Conductor Klemperer had his fiddlers and violists on their feet throughout the concert. As definitely as any conductor could, Otto Klemperer had proved what he intended to. He hulked off, made ready to return to California and seclusion for the summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Klemperer Proves It | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

Captain Franny Lee and George Heiden, first string backs, were in uniform but saw no action. Vern Miller was on the sidelines with a sprained knee, but Stan Durwood added a roseate hue to the tackle situation with his standout performance...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: REDS BEAT GRAYS IN FINAL SPRING FOOTBALL PRACTICE | 5/1/1941 | See Source »

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