Word: joys
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...expected, the British team-a combination of campaigners past their tennis prime like Mrs. Menzies, and youngsters on the way up like blonde, 19-year-old Joy Gannon-was no match for Margaret Osborne, Louise Brough, Doris Hart and Pat Todd. Just as last year, the world-beating U.S. team swept all matches, won 7 to o. But the British had their moments. Betty Hilton forced Doris Hart to a touch-&-go third set; Miss Hart's hairline passing shots finally...
...this we have exerted ourselves physically, mentally, financially and spiritually to her best development. She is now j> years of age and all facial Mongoloid characteristics have vanished. She runs about and plays like another child. Her laughter fills the house and her sense of humor gives us great joy. We make no attempt to urge her to "strive to keep up with others," for we know she is retarded in many ways. We compare her with no other normal child of her age; we are only delighted in self-progress and achievement...
...Joy to Anguish. In the tiny, clapboard opera theater at Tanglewood, Idomeneo was a joy to hear. Wrote the New York Times's Critic Noel Straus: "For its astounding choral writing alone, Idomeneo would be worthy of frequent hearings. No two of the choruses are alike. . . . Never was Mozart to write a finer operatic ensemble than the great quartet in this opera...
That, if it would but apprehend some joy...
...comprehends some bringer of that joy...