Word: nordics
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...United States National Ski Team Wednesday named unofficial Harvard assistant ski coach Peter Robes to coach its Nordic combined cross country and jumping team...
...Starker to name the piece he most enjoys performing. "The one by Brahms -if only he had written it for cello," was the virtuoso's reply. He was referring, he would explain, to Opus 78, the G Major Sonata for Violin and Piano, an introspective work tinged with Nordic melancholy. "It is the most glorious Brahms," says Starker, "and it has been the dream of all cellists some day to be able to play it." No one, however, dared transcribe the violin work for cello, but early this year a transcription by Brahms himself was discovered. Last week...
...many ways David Hartman, 25, would be a casting director's perfect choice for the role of a medical student. A second-year man at Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, he is a handsome, Nordic-looking blond who swims to keep in shape and enjoys chess. He is married to his college sweetheart Sheryl, and for the past seven summers he has been in charge of sports and physical education at a camp for retarded children...
...notions about how it should be filmed. "I don't think wings are desirable in a jet age," he says judiciously. "The music ought to be electronic, by disciples of Boulez, but with bits of Purcell for the Garden of Eden." He sees Adam clearly as stuffy, blond, Nordic-a Law-and-Order man. Eve, "the nicer part of human nature, not altogether reasonable, but charming," should be played by a dark girl, "perhaps a West Indian with a beautiful voice." But he grants that actors and voices might be a problem. "Great personages of the British stage...
...NCAA All-American Alpine Skiing first team were Chris Brown and Bobby Cochran of Vermont, Peik Cristensen of Denver, Greg Jones of Colorado and Tom McGhie of Utah. Eastern skiers who made honorable mention were Dave Dodge of Vermont and Brian Vorse of St. Lawrence. In the Nordic, Peter Kongsli of Vermont was the only Eastern first team All-American...