Word: fifth
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...With the deadline now upon me, I think I'll pass on your offer. I had a lot of fun on the CRIMSON and learned something, too. The trouble is I didn't meanwhile learn much at Harvard! Congratulations on your Seventieth-fifth. Apparently you're only a few months younger than the Globe...
...both functions, largely because it serves the special interests of a small class. In relation to the Harvard community, the CRIMSON is in a much happier position. It is not subject to directives from above, and it has no special interests to serve. Let the editors on this Seventy-fifth Anniversary look into their consciences and ask themselves if they are really making the most of their opportunities. They may never again have so good a chance to learn (and teach) what an honest and fearless press...
...three sprints. He beat Herby Thompson in one of the qualifying heats, nailing second place. In his semi-final heat he broke on top and led all the way, winning in 5.6. Then came the final. The Crimson sprinter was way over his head in this one, finishing fifth behind Barney Ewell...
...Chicago Symphony's office, and a familiar voice spoke all-too-familiar words: "Dr. Rodzinski cannot conduct rehearsal today." Assistant Conductor Tauno Hannikainen was hurriedly called in. He had just 24 hours to rehearse with the soloist (Pianist Myra Hess) and to start learning Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony. Several hours later, the phone rang again; once again it was Mrs. Rodzinski on the line: "Dr. Rodzinski is better; he will conduct the Shostakovich; Hannikainen can conduct the rest." But the orchestra's trustees had already heard enough. Midway through the concert next day, critics were notified...
Without heads, they copped the coveted Belden-Stephens trophy for the fifth consecutive year, thus permanently snatching it from under startled Yale, Columbia, and Princeton noses...