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Word: cal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Donald Ferguson, 57, has been at Minnesota 27 years, is program annotator for the Minneapolis Symphony, author of a widely used textbook, A History of Musi cal Thought. On the podium he conducts with fury, grunting and grimacing while his hair seems to stand on end. Once in a gymnastic passage his baton flew out of his grasp. Once in a difficult passage, Professor Ferguson grew so pleased that he entirely forgot to lead. Neither time did the chorus get out of the groove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bach in Minneapolis | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...sabre, Bob Batt, Wynne Alberts, and Cal Williams will start, with Tom Wright in reserve. Tom is really an ace sabreman, but academic difficulties will rule him out after this meet, and Rene wants to give the others experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FENCERS MUST FIGHT TO WIN PENTAGONALS | 3/2/1940 | See Source »

Heads buzzing with these contrary medi cal opinions, the CAA fathers took the delicate question under advisement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: We Males | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

Foils: Art, Jaros, Ben Johnson, Joe Koch; and Al Labastie, Crannie Jones. Sabre: Wynn Alberts, Joe Laird, Cal Williams. Epee: Bill Croach, Lynn Brua, Art Allen...

Author: By Eugene D. Keith, | Title: WEAKENED FENCERS FACE BROWN TODAY | 2/10/1940 | See Source »

...sabre team is more or less of a question mark at present, as two sabremen were lost by graduation. Tom Wright, however, is a ray of hope there, and if his teammates, Wynn Alberts, Bob Batt, and Cal Williams, measure up to him, the sabre may make the difference between a good season and an exceptional one. Tom is definitely the ace of blades as far as the sabre team is concerned, and indeed is a standout on the whole squad. Fast as lightning, he has the perfect form and timing which make his movements seem as easy and graceful...

Author: By Eugene D. Keith, | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/6/1940 | See Source »

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