Word: herman
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cambridge, Herman Hickman's All American football selections between the games was good for laughs...
...parents were beginning to wonder whether her singing was good enough to justify full-time study. Conductor Vladimir Bakaleinikoff, now musical adviser of the Pittsburgh Symphony, listened and said yes. So her mother took her to New York, and there they went to see a voice teacher named William Herman. Teacher Herman listened to Pat, looked her over once, then summed her up like a judge at a stock show: "Wide face, straight back, well-developed torso, flexible figure, great thoracic swing, long tongue, high-arched palate, proportion of vocal cords to resonators almost ideal." Then he sat her down...
This critical chill, and the toll that radio and concerts took from her, began to sap Patrice's morale. She almost began to doubt whether she had picked the right career. Perhaps she should have stayed in Spokane and married her old sweetheart, after all. Teacher Herman's first hard words came back: "Even if you do get anywhere, a career is often a heartbreaking thing . . ." At the age of 21, the prodigy was a veteran who was beginning to feel perilously like a failure...
ROBERTA PETERS, who comes from The Bronx, and, like Patrice Munsel, studies with William Herman. A chirrupy young (21) soprano and a born actress, she made a surprise hit as Zerlina in Don Giovanni last year. Sopranos Peters and Munsel are mutual admirers: Roberta keeps a scrapbook on Patrice, and Patrice, who often sits through Roberta's lessons, admiringly pronounces Roberta "great...
...number of incontrovertable facts bearing comfort and enlightenment to the Yale community. 1. Bob Hall is still Yale's Chairman of the Board of Athletic Control and Director of Athletics and we are very glad of it. 2. The Yale Daily News is still a staunch supporter of coach Herman Hickman. 3. This newspaper still strongly backs the recent abolition of spring football practice and has no intention of reversing its stand on this matter. 4. All is well on High Street. 5. The Yale Daily News published one (1) edition on Saturday--namely the Post Game Extra, popularly labled...