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Word: bowls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years the Los Angeles Philharmonic has played concerts at the Hollywood Bowl, but has also competed with the Hollywood Bowl Association for guest conductors and soloists. Last summer both organizations made a move highly unusual in the music world, turned for advice to McKinsey & Co., a Manhattan firm of management consultants. McKinsey advised that what the two outfits needed was a joint director, added the even more radical suggestion that they consult an executive recruiting firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Org Man of Music | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Lampoon editors last night were contradictory in their evaluations of last Saturday's clash with the Yale police force, in which officers seized 300 copies of the 'Poon's parody football program while it was being distributed on the grounds of the Yale Bowl...

Author: By Alexander Korns, | Title: Encounter With Yale Policemen Causes Conflict Between 'Poonies | 11/24/1959 | See Source »

...Lampoon was able to sell its production in New Haven without incident. But when the unsuspecting editors ventured onto the grounds of the Yale Bowl, technically in West Haven, the forewarned Yale police force swooped down on them and confiscated 300 parodies...

Author: By Alexander Korns, | Title: Encounter With Yale Policemen Causes Conflict Between 'Poonies | 11/24/1959 | See Source »

...claimed that no copies of the parodies had been sold on Bowl grounds when the confiscation occurred, and he asserted that the police action had seriously marred the expedition, "probably taking all the profit out of it." However, he said no effort would be made to recover the confiscated copies, since they would be of use only as "waste paper...

Author: By Alexander Korns, | Title: Encounter With Yale Policemen Causes Conflict Between 'Poonies | 11/24/1959 | See Source »

...contrast to Crawford, 'Poon President Edward Tarlov '60 took a broad view of the matter, laughing off the confiscation as a "pretty poor effort." He grounded his assertion on the fact that, despite police action, 'Poon candidates had been able to sell a large number of parodies on Bowl grounds. As for the 300 copies, he stated that they were being held in New Haven and would be reclaimed by the magazine this weekend...

Author: By Alexander Korns, | Title: Encounter With Yale Policemen Causes Conflict Between 'Poonies | 11/24/1959 | See Source »

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