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Word: performances (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Yale has not passed a lot this year, but when quarterbacks have thrown they usually favored a straight drop back. Sometimes they have thrown on the rollout play that past Eli quarterbacks like Tom Singleton used to perform so well, but only rarely have they used the belly take to set up their throws...

Author: By Phil Billard, | Title: Bulldogs Depend on Belly Series, Sweeps | 11/24/1962 | See Source »

...priced lines. Nonetheless. Jarman insists that each division retain its own distinctive personality, and that division managers have wide autonomy. Says one Wrall Streeter: "Genesco gives a lot of leeway to the divisions, and Maxey runs around ready to throw the book at them if they don't perform." Echoes a Genesco vice president: "He gives you enough rope not only to hang yourself but everyone else as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: The Impatient Shoemaker | 11/23/1962 | See Source »

...suppose, only natural and right that concert artists want to perform the music of their own countrymen, even if it is not music of the highest order. Kirsten Flagstad, for example, gave Grieg perhaps more than his due as a song-writer on her programs, and we are told that John McCormack ended each of his recitals with things like "Mother Machree" and "I hear you calling...

Author: By Kenneth A. Bleeth, | Title: Teresa Berganza | 11/17/1962 | See Source »

Last year's results justified the change. Not only did students in Groups IV and V perform adequately in honors tutorial but many raised their grades as a result of tutorial. This year over eighty per cent of history concentrators are enrolled in the honors program...

Author: By William A. Nitze, | Title: History, History '& Lit | 11/2/1962 | See Source »

...intellectual level of the Harvard and Radcliffe student body has risen radically in the last decade. Where formerly many students would fail to appear for tutorial, fail to read the material or prove unable to handle the work-load, now hardly any lack the ability or motivation to perform well in tutorial...

Author: By William A. Nitze, | Title: History, History '& Lit | 11/2/1962 | See Source »

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