Word: metropolitane
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...rest of the week won't be as easy for Jack Barnaby's team. Today they travel to Providence to take on a strong Agwam Hunt Club team in a Metropolitan League game. While the result won't affect their intercollegiate standings, it will help them get in shape for their toughest match of the season at Williams next Saturday...
...Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2 p.m., ABC). Tristan und Isolde, with Helen Traubel and Lauritz Melchior...
...swish Metropolitan opened up (see above), Manhattan's common-man's opera ($3 top) shut down. Last week the New York City Opera Company went out on the road, and in Chicago got the kind of ermine-and-top-hat opening it never gets at home. It was the only opera Chicagoans would see all year. But if Chicago and the visiting opera company liked each other, they might form a partnership...
Last week some two million people in Boston, Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York saw ABC's telecast of the Metropolitan Opera's opening performance (see Music). Next day, with the critics' verdicts in, it was hard to believe that everyone had been looking at the same opera (Verdi's Otello). The New York Times and Sun found it "exciting" and "superb." The Philadelphia Inquirer was dazzled by "the overwhelming power and grandeur of the music and the miracle of proud and panoplied art being brought in full glory into one's own home...
Tomorrow Harvard will take on the Agwam Hunt Club in a Metropolitan League match...