Word: davises
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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In the 400-meter hurdles, Ohio's sandy-haired Glenn Davis, 25, flashed around the course in effortless stride, eased up at the finish and still won in 50.1 seconds to tie his Olympic record. In the discus, Al Oerter, 24, wound himself into a knot, then exploded for...
It was time for Charles to marry. He chose the Portuguese infanta, Catherine of Braganza, and settled down to a long and happy life with her, and with Lady Castlemaine, Moll Davis, Margaret Hughes, Jane Roberts, Mary Knight.
The good-looking young Negro strode briskly to the platform at Harvard's commencement, welcomed his audience with sweeping gestures and rolling Latin phrases. Turning to the ladies, he intoned: "O puellae Radcliffienses." Among the Radcliffe girls present, one smiled more happily than the rest at the words of...
Something Else. Like many a modern jazzman, Coleman is trying to enlarge the content of jazz by allowing for a greater degree of improvisation. Bop musicians, most notably Parker, attempted the same thing in the 1940s by ignoring traditional rests and introducing low-volume rhythmic subtleties that freed soloists from...
Broken Record. In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, when their names were called to receive perfect-attendance awards at Class Day exercises at the Buchanan School, Kindergartners Roxanne Davis and Richard Hawkins were absent.