Word: clubbed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Today, Davis would be mortified at the creaking and unbalanced condition of the challenge series that bears his name. In Cleveland last week, the U.S. team won a desultory 5-0 victory over a hopelessly outclassed Rumanian club...
George Bellows once remarked, and rightly, that "the name given to a thing is not the subject, it is only a convenient label. The subject is inexhaustible." Yet the label that Bellows gave to his 1909 masterpiece at Washington's National Gallery has weight. Both Members of This Club, he calls it, and there a black man and a white are trying to beat each other's brains out for money...
DuBois, died self-exiled in Ghana just six years ago. DuBois composed the poem that here accompanies and reveals the hidden thunder of Bellows' Both Members of This Club. Again, it was DuBois who wrote the classic prose statement of what lies deepest in black blues: "After the Egyptian and Indian, the Greek and Roman, the Teuton and Mongolian, the Negro is a sort of seventh son born with a veil and gifted with second sight in this American world-a world which yields him no true self-consciousness, but only lets him see himself through the revelation...
...Harvard alumnus who has a financial interest in the Colts is reporiedly the one who suggested that the band give the show. but the band itself was first contacted by the Maryland Harvard Club...
...Feige '70. manager of the band, said that the Colts were going to pay the expenses through the Harvard Club, but when they learned that the project would probably cost $7000. they changed their minds. No other organization. including the band and the University was prepared to pay. either...