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Word: stringes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...classical field, symphonies remain the dependable favorite at Cambridge with Beethoven and Wagner holding a wide margin over all other composers. The one recent alteration in the classics is a now interest in the works of string quartets and small instrumental groups. An explanation for this is that collectors, who possess the better-known records, are now branching out into novelties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sentimental and Spanish Tunes Top Favorites Among Students | 12/6/1940 | See Source »

...dark-haired, homely Leslie Cheek, who putters around in a paint-spattered sweat shirt thinking up ways to startle Baltimoreans into appreciating art. Last week more than 1,000 expectant people crowded the museum to see Director Cheek's latest show. They were not disappointed. While a small string orchestra played Viennese waltzes and items from Gilbert & Sullivan, visitors gaped at 1) photographs and movies illustrating the history and technique of sculpture, 2) plaster casts and bronzes under blue and green spotlights, 3) in a basement auditorium, as a sideshow (35?), a bevy of vacant-eyed, open-mouthed ballet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Giants in Baltimore | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...That a trustee (later identified by another trustee as Dr. John H. Whiticar) had been elected to the board after his sponsor argued that he had a string of Ocean City restaurants and fishing boats worth $1,000,000 and "we should put him on the board with the hope that he would give the $1,000,000 to the University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Money-Changers at Temple | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

There are four jazz bands, a string quartet, several piano teams, and specialists on the guitar, accordion, cello, and violin. Also available are several vocalists and a vocal quartet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS EMPLOY TALENTS IN HOLYDAY ENTERTAINING | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

Third and fourth team positions are almost interchangeable, but here is the way they lined up yesterday. Charley Royer and Don McSweeney were third string forwards, Larry Hall was the center, and Bill Jackson and Jack Clarke were the guards. On the fourth it was Jim Jenkins and Howie Ezell at forward, Pete Macgowan at center, and A1 Reade and Ray Holtan in the back court. Red Scully and Buzz Downer were not scrimmaging yesterday but be long on the list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY FIVE OPENS DRILLS FOR SEASON | 11/30/1940 | See Source »

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