Word: controls
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Yale News of Friday issued a supplement containing a catalogue of the Yale Alumni Association in the United States. The new board assumed control of the paper Monday...
...Beethoven's fourth concerto, in G major. Of Mr. Jeseffy's technique, of his remarkable execution and the wonderful ease and clearness with which he overcomes all difficulties, it is hardly necessary to speak. His interpretation of the concerto is individual and displays the same calmness and self-control which is characteristic of his technique. Still, fire and spirit are not wanting, making the performance eminently satisfactory. The cadenzas deserve a word of notice. They are both original, and while the first is not always in keeping with the character of the movement in which it appears, the second...
...beginning of the stroke, letting his slide get ahead of his shoulders. He swings out. No. 3 starts forward too slowly and gets a jerky finish. He does not use his shoulders enough. He has not been rowing lately. No. 2 does not keep control of his slide. He rushes forward with his shoulders hunched up and his head dropped. He swings in and keeps his arms bent. Bow rows smoothly but does not get enough power into his legs, doing the most of the work with his body. He does not pull his oar in on a level...
...profession, - the doing of good to his fellowmen, - there is still to be regarded the aim of earning a livelihood. With this aim the world gets along better than if all men were distinguished philanthropists. Abroad, the profession is under supervision of government. Here the government exercises no control, except in the matter of signing certificates of insanity. It may be better so, but now at least there is much opportunity given for quackery. This side of the profession may be removed by the admission of educated practitioners. At the same time young men should not be advised to become...
Stroke swings back too far. On the full reach he swings down after he has slid out, letting his outside shoulder come forward. No. 7 starts fairly quickly, but he does not keep his slide under control and rushes down. He makes a break in the middle of his stroke after his legs are straight and before he pulls his hands in, so that there is no power in the middle of his stroke. No. 6 is slow in starting for ward. he lets his legs wobble, and does not sit up to his work. He hurries his finish...