Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...shawl, or trip over each other to greet the Prince (Woytek Lowski). The liveliest moments are high comedy having nothing to do with ballet, and the work becomes difficult to approach on any other level. The happily-ever-after final tableau, signaled by the descent of a festooned crown from the ceiling, is unintentionally hilarious...
...Harvard women's soccer juggernaut capped its brilliant undefeated season in Providence Saturday, stunning perennial powerhouse Brown with a 3-0 shutout in the finals of the Ivy League tournament to capture the league crown...
...which is fine with the author, who shuttles between Switzerland and New York. At 65, he cherishes few illusions. "I am," he says simply, "a product of my times." Shaw spent five decades writing big movies and novels (The Young Lions, Lucy Crown) and unprofitable short fiction, because "in a novel or a play you must be a whole man. In a collection of stories you can be all the men or fragments of men, worthy and unworthy, who in different seasons abound in you. It is a luxury not to be scorned...
Kirkland House wrapped up the intramural tackle football NFL division crown yesterday, preserving its undefeated record by shutting out Eliot...
After six weeks of Ivy League football, two teams--Brown and Dartmouth--have surfaced as serious contenders for the Ivy crown. Meanwhile, the rest of the league has sunk under wild upsets, inconsistent play, and four totally unsatisfying tie games...