Word: hands
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...freshman rifle team was outshot yesterday afternoon, 1,327 to 1,242, in a New England Collegiate Rifle League match with New Hampshire University at Durham, N.H. The two teams kept fairly even in the prone and kneeling shoots but New Hampshire swept the off-hand...
There were faults. A slow start, some shaky work by the chorus, visibly nervous in its first minutes on stage, and an occasional tendency towards out-of-hand mugging smudged the record. But the whole thing was undertaken with a spirit which indicates that with a couple more performances matters will be really' bubbling along...
...performance of Harold Shapero's Four-Hand Piano Sonata indicated that the interest of the two pianists is in contemporary music. Both devoted themselves to giving the work every advantage. Shapero composed the piece during his first year out of Harvard, and Leonard Berstein performed it with him for the first time...
...other hand, the non-NSA schools haven't been out polishing their halos. They sponsored a constitution--really so informal that it is termed merely an "agreement"--that gave larege but undefined powers to the presiding officers of the conference. These schools have also been deliberately vague about the functions of the conference, changing it from a discussion group to a problem-solving body. They have been helped in this last maneuver because NSA is not nearly so well organized on the local level as it is on the regional and national levels. But it would be absurd...
...outset of the campaign a limited number of parents were invited to make contributions," Hunneman wrote, "with the result that 108 parents have thus far subscribed $10,500 to the total now in hand. We are now asking every parent to consider carefully the claims of Radcliffe on their generosity . . . We hope that every parent will find it possible to make a contribution, however small...