Word: finest
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only previous meeting, at the Eastern Sprints, Yale finished half a length behind the crack Navy crew and thereby became the official favorite for Saturday's classic, for Harvard closed two lengths behind the Elis. This race was undoubtedly the Blue's finest performance to date, since it has won no other duel this season...
...Without a Horse. Lerner is more of a stickler for background than for plot. Because some of his finest locales are marred by modern improvements, he has assembled some 500 masking pieces: "You slap a proclamation over a Coca-Cola sign, cover light poles with trees, mask power lines with branches, introduce a coach-and-four and-whammo- you got a 17th century pastorale...
...finest piece of craftsmanship in the June Advocate is a translation by John Wilson from Euripides' Bacchae. Classics. Homer. Euripides. Bronson Potter. Not the Same...
...House Plan ends its 25th year, Ronald M. Ferry '12, Master of Winthrop House, can look back on one of the University's finest eras. Youngest of President Lowell's seven original Housemasters, Ferry is the only member of that group still...
...quarter of a century, some of the finest poetry written in the U.S. has come from a modest apartment on a rundown street in Brooklyn. But in recent years it has come only in a thin trickle. Since 1945, only three poems have been published by the charming grey-haired spinster who has won every U.S. poetry prize worth winning. Not that Marianne Moore had been idle in the last eight years; she had never worked so hard in her life. Now 66, she has finished her labor of love: a new verse translation of the 241 Fables...