Word: byronic
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...week ago the team edged Amherst, 5 to 4, on a tie-breaking unearned run in the seventh inning. Emmet pitched five innings of scoreless ball until the sixth, when he was relieved by Brigham. Byron Johnson came in an inning later after Brigham had given up four runs to tie the score. Then, in the Crimson seventh, Mo Balboni reached second on an error by left fielder Tom Gorman and scored when the pitcher threw the ball into center field on a pick-off attempt...
Verdict's set is four-walled and solid as any courtroom. Once the half-hour sessions start, Director Byron Paul has little control over proceedings. When time comes for a commercial, a floor manager flings open a door out of camera range and holds up a sign saying "Suspend." At this signal, the appropriate lawyer usually launches into a long-winded objection, which Court Reporter Jim McKay breaks in on, explaining that here is a chance to hear from the sponsor...
...famous performers of European countries." Van's victory dramatically underscored that there is more first-rate native instrumental talent in the U.S. than in the whole of Europe. Moreover, the talent is younger. In Cliburn's generation there are at least nine pianists of equal native ability: Byron Janis, 30, Gary Graffman, 29, Seymour Lipkin, 31, Jacob Lateiner, 30, Claude Frank, 32, John Browning, 24, Eugene Istomin, 32, Leon Fleisher, 31, and Canada's Glenn Gould, 25, who has played widely in the U.S. By contrast, Europe has a small handful of young pianists -Austria...
...Crimson, either Gerry Emmet or Byron Johnson will probably start the game on the mound. Lefthander Emmet's strong relief pitching has saved two games for the varsity, notably on Wednesday when his no-hit hurling staved off a late-inning Indian rally. Johnson, a righthander, has a 1-0 record in the league, beating Penn 8 to 7 in relief...
Then, in the eighth, Brigham began to weaken. Penn tallied two runs on an infield hit, a hit batsman, a walk, and a scoring single to center. Byron Johnson relieved at this point, and ultimately gained credit...