Word: half-way
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Eight American League teams played last night as the first Yard basketball tournament passed the half-way mark. Thayer South lost its first game to Holworthy, 18 to 14, as both teams tied for second with one less apiece behind undefeated Matthews North...
...until the half-way mark, "Bell, Book, and Candle" is alive more because of the novelty of the situations and characters than because of any sparkling writing. At that point, however, the author becomes carried away by the on and offstage witchery. Toward the end, the play assumes the quality of a poor Charles Addams cartoon. A good deal of the enchantment has gone from van Druten's hocus-pocus...
...sided games brought the House Football League to the half-way mark yesterday afternoon. A strong Eliot eleven made 33 points and held Adams scoreless; Kirkland shut out Leverett...
...Half-Way Spot...
...average theatergoer, it usually means a Swedish playwright who came along after Ibsen and who has since been praised by such dramatists as Shaw, O'Neill, and Thornton Wilder, who regard him as one of their teachers. Indeed, the position of Strindberg seems to have been set at half-way between Ibsen and O'Neill in the field of modern, naturalistic drama; and since the former spells death at the box-office and the latter is a commercial risk, Strindberg, by association, has been deprived of his place on the professional stage, (except in rare revivals of "Miss Julie...