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...House soccer, Lowell defeated Calhoun 2-0, Eliot topped Davenport 1-0, and Silliman obliterated a Harvard freshman allstar unit...
Shima, centerfielder, and Boone, a southpaw, were chosen on the GBL allstar squad next week...
...tour with Bumps Blackwell's band, then with Johnny Otis, finally with Lionel Hampton, who took her to Manhattan. For a while she had a "steady gig" at a Greenwich Village spot, but she never attracted real attention until she went to Sweden in 1956 with an "allstar" jazz group headed by Trumpeter Rolf Ericsen. The Swedes loved her and mobbed her concerts. When she got back to the U.S., choice dates were still hard to come by, but West Coast jazz critics, notably the San Francisco Chronicle's Ralph Gleason, started to take note of the best...
Meanwhile, it was learned that eight Ivy League athletic directors had given Cornell basketball co-captain Chuck Rolles special permission to play in the East-West allstar game in New York. Thomas D. Bolles director of athletics explained that the exception was made because such participation was prerequisite to Rolles' consideration for the Olympic team...
What Makes David Run? Last year Brubeck won Down Beat's popularity and critics' poll, Metronome's "AllStar" Poll. "Man, they wail!" wrote Down Beat Jazz Editor Nat Hentoff of the quartet. "A kind of teamwork which is without parallel in the entire field of music," wrote Jazz Expert George Avakian, who brought the quartet to Columbia Records. "Complicated and extremely cerebral, [Brubeck's music] has tremendous drive and surprising warmth," wrote Critic John Hammond. This kind of music (for 45 minutes three to five times a night) earns the quartet...