Word: coker
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...well as the musical art is irrelevant is to suffer from precisely the coldness which they seek to temper. It is the impossible balancing of the remains of inheritance and inheritors which lends a sturdy nobility to the labor of the modern voice of the avant-garde. In East Coker Eliot speaks of the disparity between the attempt at insight and the inevitable sense of failure...
...knew I wanted to be a teacher before I even started the first grade," Miss Bonnie says. After graduating from South Carolina's tiny Coker College in 1928, she taught mathematics in South Carolina high schools, and in 1940 moved on to Charlotte Central High School. During World War II, she taught math to hundreds of men in the armed forces' V12 program at Duke University, finding time to pick up her own master's degree on the side...
...Beginning. This week, following Eliot's long-standing directions, his ashes are to be placed in the parish church at East Coker, the Somersetshire village from which, in the 17th century, his ancestor Andrew Eliot had set out for America. East Coker is also the title Eliot gave to one of the Four Quartets; the poem's first line...
Vern Strand outrebounded Dartmouth's Coker all evening, but the 6 ft., 5 in. sophomore made several amazing leaps to thwart Crimson scoring attempts...
...Scully, however, hit two more fouls and Harvard led again. Then came the key play. Steve Spahn of Dartmouth missed a short jump, Scully wrestled the ball free, dribbled down court, and whipped in a jump shot from the foul line. Gene Augustine's two free throws offset Coker's jump in the waning seconds...