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...stage was set for the overtime battle, and Imgering memories of Brown's 3-2 upset overtime win 11 days ago must have been foremost in the minds of the Crimson as it took the field for the first of a possible four 15-minute sudden-death periods alloted under the tournament rules which governed the contest...
...Foremost among the walking wounded in Bent Hinze, who injured himself against Brown last weekend and played the Rhode Island game is constant pain and unable to run at more than half speed. Hinze's availability may not be known until game time. Also sidelined with a leg injury is captain Ric Scott, Scott, who has played the season with an assortment of irritating injuries, had to be taken out of the game midway through the second half against Rhode Island with a severely bruised shin and a banged knee, but will probably play today regardless...
...assume that Harvard, as the country's foremost educational institution, would play a part in any film about Massachusetts." Robert J. Conway, a commissioner's assistant in the Commerce Department, said yesterday...
...player of a melody instrument, Brueggen's foremost interest is in the declamation of the most immediate musical units. He maintains, justifiably, that the long-line concept (climaxing in Wagnerian "endless melody") simply did not exist for the Baroque performer. Overall, his playing is clearly articulated, with careful attention to dynamic inflection, colorful ornamentation, and intimate shaping of each individual phrase. For some listeners, his approach may seem to personal--too free in rubato, too extreme in the use of swell and vibrato. But, here it is necessary to keep in mind that there is substantial historical evidence in support...
Harlow Shapley, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy, Emeritus, died last night in Boulder, Colo...at the age of 86. One of the world's foremost astronomers. Shapley helped develop the "big bang" theory, the current dominant theory of the structure of the universe...