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George Gobel Show (Sat. 10 p.m., NBC). With Leo Durocher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Nov. 14, 1955 | 11/14/1955 | See Source »

When Yale Music Historian Leo Schrade came across the faded parchment, which had lain unnoticed for years in a dusty stack at the university's Branford College Library, he spotted, above the Latin words from Jeremiah (Lamentations 3: 13-34), the spidery hooks, loops and slashes of the ancient musical-note symbols called neumes. * The sheet resembled the earliest known neumatic documents, but was probably at least 100 years older. Yale's Latin Professor Clarence Mendell had bought the document in 1938 from London's E. P. Goldschmidt & Co., Ltd. Experts traced it back to Luxeuil, after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mystery Tune | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

...wingback, John Simourian and Dexter Lewis are both ready, and Tony Gianelly and Dick Oehmler are the fullbacks. Leo Daley will start at quarterback, although Joe Crehore is expected to play almost an equal amount...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Princeton Eleven Favored to Defeat Crimson In 48th Renewal of Big Three Series Today | 11/5/1955 | See Source »

Although force is Leo's forte, the Nishimoto style emphasizes the importance of balance, leverage, and pressure points. The Thursday night students know twenty throws from the hip and many others over the shoulder. The flips look deceptively easy. When one prospective student claimed the victims were helping, he was invited to remove his shoes and resist. In two seconds the instructor had the skeptic head down, feet up; the boy's wallet, comb, and socks were scattered over the ground. When he returned to earth he reassembled himself, mumbled, "It works," and left...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Nishimoto Style | 11/2/1955 | See Source »

Everyone gives and takes in good spirit. Even Leo, after his partner stumbled and plummeted into his mid-section, gasped, "If they don't get you one way, it's another." Another victim crawled across the floor soothing his back after an unsuccessful flip, when his partner asked, "Did I hurt you?" Once of the younger pupils was unserved by a misplaced heel. "He got my middle toe!" he cried, while the instructor explained that although Nishimoto style is not so gentlemanly as jujitsu, neither is it "rough like judo...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Nishimoto Style | 11/2/1955 | See Source »

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