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...game, basketball's only unbeaten major team; at Philadelphia. No. 1-ranked Michigan whipped Minnesota 91-78, and No. 2-ranked U.C.L.A. romped past Stanford 83-67. West Virginia (season's record: 12-14) pulled the upset of the week with a 74-72 victory over Davidson, which had won 23 in a row since losing its second game of the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scoreboard: Who Won Mar. 5, 1965 | 3/5/1965 | See Source »

...Burchell and Pat Davidson led the Radcliffe contingent in the four-school swimming meet. Miss Burchell was runner-up in the 50-yd. butterfly and the 100-yd. individual medley, and Miss Davidson took the dive, downing the second place Wellesley entrant 100.4 to 89.1 Kim Crichton also took a second place in the 50-yd. freestyle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Athletes Score At Wellesley Play Day | 3/2/1965 | See Source »

...year-old author of two leading textbooks used by colleges throughout the country in freshman writing courses will succeed Carter Davidson, Union's president for 19 years, who will become president of the Association of American Colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gen Ed A Boss, Harold Martin, Named Union College's President | 2/11/1965 | See Source »

...Lowell Davidson, a junior, contributed a provocative session of his own trio. In his first three compositions, he experimented broadly with time and abandoned the "rhythm section" concept to let bassist Kent Cavler and drummer Bill Elgart improvise as freely as he himself did on piano. The consistent mood of the three pieces was desolation; and the freedom of Davidson's sidemen to go their own ways accentuated the loneliness and solemnity of the music...

Author: By Hendrik Hertzberg, | Title: Sight and Sound: Jazz | 12/7/1964 | See Source »

...fourth composition ("as yet untitled"), Davidson muted his jarring stop-and-start rhythms and created a gentler, more peaceful aura. He ended his set with a playful, frantic, ironic version of Miles Davis'Milestones. Though he sometimes sounded chaotic, Davidson is no musical anarchist; his compositions were carefully patterned. But now and then his self-imposed experimental conventions seemed to hobble his imagination...

Author: By Hendrik Hertzberg, | Title: Sight and Sound: Jazz | 12/7/1964 | See Source »

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