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Word: holdes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Russell Woollen's Flute Quartet was the only work to suffer in performance. While playing correctly enough, the instrumentalists--particularly the flutist--did little to give the quartet the dynamic treatment it needs to hold together. Father Woollen's individual musical ideas are melodious and carefully scored, but their arrangement is episodic. His phrases, moreover, have a structural symmetry that eventually becomes monotonous...

Author: By Robert M. Simon, | Title: Harvard Composers | 3/26/1954 | See Source »

Ohio State and the University of Michigan figure to place one-two in the team scores, but more than that, they have the free stylers to hold the Elis down in the low-point positions, if not out of the scoring entirely...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: Varsity Swimmers to Enter NCAA Championships Today | 3/26/1954 | See Source »

Even before this yea's meet, when the Yalie Daily took hold of Coach Bob Kiphuth's patently pessimistic remarks and bludgeoned the Elis almost into the position of underdogs, and then, when the meet was over sarcastically attacked the Harvards we hold back. The Daily depicted 'the vaunted Harvard swimming team as disintegrating like a bad dream before the furious onslaught of the Yalies. A rendition of 'Good Night Fair Harvard' would have been a more fitting climax to the meet than the 400 yard freestyle relay which Kiphuth predicted would decide the winner...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 3/25/1954 | See Source »

...downturn as a "rolling readjustment," feel that the fear of dwindling market is unreal and that businessmen will not be frightened out of making investments. But most analyses indicate a more serious economic situation. Inventory, employment, and output indexes have shown increasingly ominous signs; would-be investors tend to hold back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economic Fence Mending | 3/25/1954 | See Source »

...under the House bill are Asian students. While the new cuts would climinate one out of every three European visitors, three out of five Asian places would be dropped. And the number of Asian exchange students is much lower in the first place. Since many Far Eastern leaders hold degrees from U.S. universities, cuts here are particularly unwise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squeeze Out | 3/24/1954 | See Source »

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