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The Crimson's performance last night could have thrown a fright into any team in the country; this evening against Penn the Key problem will be to avoid the effects of a let-down. At any rate, they'd better leave those extra 300 seats up in the IBA. Harvard...
Last year, for example, Decidedly shattered Whirlaway's track record as he romped to a brilliant triumph in the Derby. He looked solid in the Preakness. Decidedly run eighth, beaten by 14 lengths. The same sort of let-down is going to happen to Chateaugay.
If the most striking side to this music is its intensity, the quality magnifies the problem of relating the kinds of feeling the music advances with one another. Moevs chose to separate his basic musical ideas into four movements. A brusque second movement and a flighty fourth are each largely...
The first reports were word-of-mouth and then in the papers. (The Globe story was wonderfully sensationalized, and the Cardinal's text came then as a let-down; another paper, I am told, took liberties with the text.) They left me wishing Gilbert and Sullivan belonged to our generation...
The Crimson's big problem this week has been recovering from the all-out effort and subsequent let-down of the Yale meet. The times of the first five Crimson finishers were all better than that of any previous Harvard runner, and it was learned several days after the meet...