Word: broad
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Jersey's failure can be traced to an alliance of indifferent commuters and conservative farmers, whose resistance to taxation has made New Jersey one of only three states without a broad-based tax, such as a state sales or income tax. Oblivious to the growing needs in education, the New Jersey legislature made only one appropriation for college construction between 1930 and 1947; that was to relocate an aging teachers' college...
Charles Njoku cleared 5 ft., 4 in. to take first place in the high jump. Harvey Thomas captured the broad jump with a 22 ft. leap...
Harvard made a fine showing in all the events coach Bill McCurdy had been worrying about since the squad's loss to Army--the broad jump, hurdles, and shot...
Mark Johnson's leap of 22 ft. 6 in. in the broad jump and Terry Golden's time of 0:05.5 in the hurdles were nothing spectacular. But they won. And that is something the jumpers and hurdles have been unable to do all season in the two events...
P.D.Q. Bach (1807-1742) is the happy creation of Schickele, a composer and former teacher. The concert was a sometimes broad but always knowing lampoon of baroque music, carried off with just enough expertise to border on the believable. Some of the musical jokes, excellently played by a 20-piece orchestra of professional musicians, only a musician would understand. Others, such as the Pervertimento for Bagpipes, Bicycle and Balloons, any listener could enjoy. Treading on every musical cliché, fugues began and went nowhere, arias seesawed off and on key, and when a climax was needed, Schickele chimed in with...