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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...undefeated, and to a man they will point to McCurdy as the chief motivating factor--McCurdy, the master of psychology, the champion juggler, the spiritual leader who could get the most out of his personnel. To them, he was the biggest factor in their success story, one of the finest in Harvard athletics...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/26/1957 | See Source »

With this carefully selected variety of programs, WHRB can truly claim to present daily the finest in pop music and jazz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jazz: Best in Boston | 3/23/1957 | See Source »

Fredrick Rzewski's Two Songs confirmed the initial impression they made in a Lab concert: that they were well constructed and his finest work to date. His earlier Trio, despite some lovely lyricism at times, lacked integration, and was only spasmodically expressive...

Author: By Stephen Addiss, | Title: Two House Concerts | 3/19/1957 | See Source »

...high moments of musical exaltation. The Met's Tucker, singing the full dramatic tenor role of Radames for the first time, has big, ringing power when he needs it, joined to a fervent, melting lyricism. Titian-haired Herva Nelli, Toscanini's favorite soprano, sings perhaps the finest Aïda of her career with rare intensity in a voice both sweet and sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Toscanini Legacy | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

Dave Skeels, at 123, who won seven of his ten matches during the regular season, will meet some of the finest wrestlers in the East. He has lost to Spring-field's Ed Amerantes, Columbia's undefeated sophomore sensation, Dave Clark, and Cornell's Carmen Molino. None of these three, however, scored a decisive win over the elusive Crimson sophomore...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Varsity Has Eight Men in EIWA Match | 3/15/1957 | See Source »

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