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Malcolm Holmes never worries about what to do with his spare time. He directs band medleys in Soldiers Field and plays the violin in a string quartet. He is dean of one of the country's leading music conservatories, and conductor of several amateur and semi-professional orchestras. He has recently written a book on conducting amateur musical groups, and he spent part of the summer leading the Boston Pops Orchestra. Through all these various activities he manages to retain a jolly disposition, disturbed only occasionally by a Glockenspiel or an enemy football manager...
...director of the Wellesley Concert series. He has taught classes in music appreciation, acted as graduate advisor of Pierian, and has been an instructor (now dean) of the New England Conservatory of Music. He has been active in the Berkshire Festival and plays the violin in the Tanglewood String Quartet with three members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra...
...down in the September stretch while Manager Lou, always at his best as a field leader, sat on the bench nursing a sickly .269 batting average and a pair of sore, 33-year-old legs. Cleveland's new manager: 42-year-old Al Lopez, once (1947) a second-string catcher for Boudreau, since then a highly successful manager for the Indianapolis Indians. At week's end, Lou Boudreau seemed to have no idea where he'd be next year...
...program will include "string Quintet in O major," "Clarinet Trio in E flat major," "Fantasy and Variations for Piano, four hands," and "Piano Quartet in E flat major...
...Harvard line was able to halt the plunges of fullback Jack Davison, but the ends and secondary were either faked out of play by single-wing reverses, smashed by perfect blocking, or, as was largely the case, simply out-run by Dick Kazraier, Ed Janotta and a third string fullback listed as Jim Gorter