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Word: minor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...undefeated minor sport elevens will attempt to continue along victorious ways this afternoon. Langdon Burwell leads the cross country squad against Dartmouth and the University of New Hampshire in a triangular affair over the Charles River course at 3:30 o'clock. Coach Jack Carr's soccer squad travels to Hanover for an important New England Intercollegiate League game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Set To Win Triangle Meet Today | 10/25/1940 | See Source »

Which are: first, second, and third, lack of variety. There is too much nineteenth-century music played, and not enough seventeenth and eighteenth. There is too much repeating, even within this limited field, of a stock routine of standard works, not enough probing into minor musical literature. It is true, of course, that classical and pre-classical music exists largely in small forms, unfit for the symphony orchestra. But there are over a hundred symphonics by Haydn, suites from Bach, Telemann, and Handel. Why should we be forced to listen to ten performances of the Tchaikowski Pathetique for every...

Author: By Jonas Barish, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 10/25/1940 | See Source »

...least half la dozen are among the world's greatest in the form. But one would never know this from what is played in concert. One would remain equally unacquainted with the extraordinary beautiful Schumann concerto. Instead one gets things like the Liszt concertos and the Brahms D-minor Concerto empty, blatant showpieces dug up by the soloists to exhibit their virtuosity...

Author: By Jonas Barish, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 10/25/1940 | See Source »

...squad, which was on the offense throughout the afternoon, passed and ran its way to four touchdowns. Charlie Spreyer tallied twice on runs of 6 and 17 yards and Mort Waldstein accounted for the two other markers both on short line bucks. Lowry's injury was only a minor bump and he should be ready to go again within a few days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'A' TEAM PUTS OVER 4 SCORES IN SCRIMMAGE | 10/23/1940 | See Source »

Pete Elser, Loren MacKinney, Don McNicol, Fran Lee, Sheldon Dietz and Captain Gardella were kept out of yesterday's contact work as a result of minor bruises received in the Army game Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'A' TEAM PUTS OVER 4 SCORES IN SCRIMMAGE | 10/23/1940 | See Source »

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