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Inexplicably, the authors of that arrogant nonbook The Best missed a chance to make a snap judgment that few would challenge-namely, that Maya Plisetskaya is the finest female classical dancer in the world. Last week the reigning ballerina of Russia's Bolshoi Ballet headed a group of touring stars from the company in a week-long engagement at Manhattan's Lincoln Center. Shrewdly, the management announced in advance that she would dance at every performance; otherwise, seeing this uneven cadre of Bolshoiviks -actually, they constitute less than one-third of the entire troupe-without her would...
...Square French restaurant. Before arriving in the United States, he had worked in France at very reputable establishments such as "Le Martinez" in Cannes, and "La Poularde" in Nice. As our advertisements in the Harvard Crimson announce for many years now, we are a "Distinctive French Restaurant" with the "Finest Cuisine." As such, we are not, nor should we be confused or compared with the "Quick-Food" or non-specialty type restaurants...
...Baguette", delivered from a local baker, is intentionally crisp (not "dry") just like the Parisian Baguette. Our desserts, except for the ice cream, are expertly prepared fresh several times weekly ("stale"?) on the premises and have become talking pieces to our regular patrons. And for all of this--finest cuisine and true French atmosphere--our complete dinners begin at $5.65 and average $7.00 (not "eight bucks...
McInally obviously learned his lesson from a depressing sophomore year. Not only did he become what coach Joe Restic describes as a "real team member who plays in an unselfish manner," but he proved himself to be one of the finest Harvard football players ever to grace the gridiron. And his record proves...
Digression: A parallel presents itself. Seven years ago for a period of a month and a half, a certain unknown freshman mounted a certain unknown pinnacle in the Yard each evening at 5:20 p.m. to bellow the finest Tarzan yell this side of the Equator. W.C. Burriss Young '55, then associate dean of freshmen, soon perceived that something had to be done, as each evening multitudes of freshmen abandoned their studies to hark to the mystery wail. Grade-point averages were dipping dangerously. Young pursued the lonely caterwauler with the dogged persistence of an insecure gum-shoe...