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...Stahlmen topped the Quakers 10 to 8 on Friday and lost an anti-climax tilt to the Crusaders on Saturday at Worcester 7 to 6. They are still a half game ahead of Cornell in the League standings, and on Wednesday the two teams meet in a crucial game at Ithaca...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: NINE SUBDUES PENN 10-8 TO KEEP LEAD | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Against Williams in an anti-climax afternoon tilt, the Crimson split the singles engagements as Graves preserved his season's undefeated status, but two of the three best-balls were lost. On Friday the team played the best golf of the weekend in trouncing Holy Cross...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Beat Yale 5-4 at New Haven; Bow to Williams | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...main trouble," he declared when asked for an explanation, "is that for our swimmers the Nationals come too much as an anti-climax after we complete our eastern season. We compete in 14 meets and the Eastern League championships here; then have to travel over 800 miles to swim against the country's best...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: ULEN DISCUSSES TEAM'S SHOWING IN NATIONALS | 3/28/1939 | See Source »

...conclusion to the concert, Tschaikovsky's interminable and noisy "Manfred" Symphony is an anti-climax. This work is a series of four symphonic poems intended to illustrate Byron's dramatic poems intended to illustrate Byron's dramatic poem of the same name in three acts, begun in 1816. Those who are annoyed by the program of Berlioz's "Symphonic Fantastique" will find the combination of Byron's story and Tschaikovsky's music even less to their taste. The scherzo, which is mostly a representation of an Alpine waterfall, is very fine and strangely restless in mood, with admirable orchestral effects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 11/25/1938 | See Source »

...currently showing Danielle Darrieux, as the Austrian Baroness Marie, is refreshingly free from California glamour, and Charles Boyer, as the Archduke Rudolph, is straightforward and masculine. The plot, which concerns their tragic love, is simple and direct, leading to a forceful climax and concluding forthwith. There is no insipid anti-climax...

Author: By W. R. F., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/18/1937 | See Source »

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