Word: cecil
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Friday night at 8 p.m. pianist Oscar Peterson moves into Symphony Hall with guitarist Joe Pass. Neither is really coming out of moth balls, but the tickets still aren't a bargain. If classic jazz piano interests you (Cecil Taylor fans may be turned off by Peterson's stuff) then the $5 and up ticket prices won't affect...
...still a hopeless flailing to think on it: Rice is dead and gone. I try to look at the bright side. For one, now in a possible World Series Cecil Cooper can start with Dwight Evans preserved at right field. Cooper on first and Yaz at left--no more problem of dumping the designated hitter. But (sigh) manager Darrell Johnson will probably start Carbo or something... And, uh, Rice wasn't hitting so well in the past week anyway--chopping his swing and neutralizing his power. Hah. It's very depressing. And you have to feel most sorry, ruthless...
...scholarships are restricted to men according to the provisions of a legacy set in 1902 by Cecil B. Rhodes, the founder of the trust fund supporting the scholarships. The requirements for eligibility are incorporated into a statute of the British Parliament and any changes in those stipulations must be approved by an act of Parliament...
Boston is not a jazz town. I mean not in the New York sense of the word. There are no clubs where you can see, say, Cecil Taylor playing piano for weeks and weeks...
...Sussex home, "a grey stone, lichened house-A.D. 1654 over the door." But there was also Kipling the solid burgher of his middle years, who married an American woman and settled down as a country gentleman for four years in Brattleboro, Vt., who became a friend of Cecil Rhodes and the enemy of every Liberal Member of Parliament, regularly depicted in Kipling stories as grossly fat, loose-lipped and emitting sprays of saliva. And above all, there was Kipling the young star, who, after seven years as a journalist in India, dazzled London...