Word: finalizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...main crisis was that the girdling shadow of the colossus Wagner had to be escaped. The entire community of Europe agonied in the punishing ascendency of the magnificent nineteenth century figures: Beethoven, Wagner, Brahms, Metternich, Bismarck, Darwin. Music was caught in a vortex of gigantic, lavish attempts at the final romantic masterpiece. Mahler's Eighth Symphony, Richard Strauss's Symphonia Domestica and Alpine Symphony, Schoenberg's Pelleas and Melisande and Gurre-Lieder, Scriabin's Poem of Ecstasy were all part of an increasingly grotesque effort to revitalize the nineteenth century musical syntax. Munificently colored cathedrals were raised upon the collapsing...
Invigorated by its sweep of the New England championships last weekend, Harvard's tennis team will face the first of its final two obstacles to a share of the E.I.T.A. title when it plays a fair Dartmouth squad this afternoon at Soldiers' Field...
Harvard finished with a 786, fifteen strokes behind Princeton. Penn State had a final score of 777 while Colgate finished one stroke in front of the Crimson golfers. Scores are determined by summing the top five scores from each team...
After a short rest, the two finalists took on Holy Cross' fresh doubles tandem of John Hughes and John Mayotte in the doubles final, ripped them in straight sets, 9-7, 6-2, and completed the slaughter...
...victory margin, though relatively small, was much larger than any of the pre-meet predictions, most of which rated the meet as a toss-up among Harvard, Yale, and Army. The final team scores showed Harvard with 67 1/3, Yale with 59, and Army with 55 2/3. Penn was fourth with...