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Word: gained (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...highlight of the concert, and one of the highlights of the whole season, was luminous performance of excerpts from the Messiah. Russell Stanger, who continues to gain poise and authority on the podium, did a masterful job of keeping everyone in line. The orchestra, despite the absence of several of its best players, sounded much better than last time. Part of the success must go to concert-master Paul Revitt 1G, who worked hard and kept the whole violin section in line...

Author: By Lawrence R. Casler, | Title: The Christmas Concert | 12/14/1951 | See Source »

...Saturday afternoon of any year, Richard Kazmaier of Princeton would not gain five yards against a Notre Dame team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 10, 1951 | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

...Navy, which lost to both Notre Dame and Princeton, managed to gain 128 yards and make ten first downs against the Irish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 10, 1951 | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

...first time in several years. In the pole vault, Mello was the only Harvard vaulter clearing 10 feet, 6 inches and, at present, there appears little chance of getting additional depth. Even in the high jump, supposedly one of the Crimson's strongest events, Northeastern was able to gain second and third places...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Track Team Topples N.U. as Durakis and Twitchell Star | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

...Enemy of the People" is a play of subtle intellectual strands and bold characterizations. "It is above all, a vehicle for the fiery ideas of Ibeca, and it is through the often-confused maze of social theory that his personalities emerge and gain strength. The Harvard Theatre Group has succeeded perfectly in fusing characters to their philosophies, and the result is a dynamic production which mounts in intensity to a thrilling climax at the end of the second...

Author: By Joseph P. Lorenz, | Title: The Playgoer | 11/30/1951 | See Source »

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