Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...widespread enthusiasm about the Collegium's concert schedule seems to indicate that the group will remain incorporated in June. Many of its members find the kind of musical and touring opportunities it provides unequalled by any other group. One alto commented after rehearsal that she felt more pressure to excell musically in the Collegium than she had ever felt in previous years singing with RCS: "The quality, the tone, the music, is so universally good that even the smallest mistake by one person is immediately obvious to everybody. So there is pressure from within the group for continual improvement...
...feeling among members of the group seemed to be that although the rehearsal schedule is demanding, the time was well spent. "Sometimes it's really a musical experience: sometimes it's just meat and potatoes," someone noted, packing up his music. "But generally I enjoy rehearsals." Certainly enthusiasm seemed high to an outsider last Monday night in Sever...
...Michael DiSalle for recollections on his days as director of price stabilization in the Truman era. Last week he zeroed in on Coach George Allen of the Washington Redskins, who led the Los Angeles Rams last year; he told Donovan's readers back home: "There's more enthusiasm for football here than in L.A." Said Allen of Football Fan Nixon: "He came back after being beaten twice. The determination to come back shows he is a competitor, and that is why he likes football...
...Decline and Fall attacks with considerable enthusiasm the ambivalence among the Catholic radicals concerning black nationalism and white ethnic power. While sympathetic to the demands by blacks for more control over their lives and more respect for black culture, the radical Catholic has systematically sought to destroy the traditions and culture of Polish, Italian, Lithuanian, Slovak, Irish and French Canadian Catholics. Somehow, these traditions and customs are basically "unprogressive." In place of the parish, the Catholic radical has sought small group liturgies which lend themselves more to suburban homes and college campuses than to the Italian ghetto in East Harlem...
Captain Dave Ignacio was named Harvard football's most valuable player yesterday, and senior Dave Crawford was selected as the winner of the LaCroix Trophy for "enthusiasm, sportsmanship, loyalty, and team spirit...