Word: pinching
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...play against righthanders when the team begins its Northern season. Third baseman Elliott Rivera (.300) may move to first if he can't shake tendonitis in his throwing arm. Sophomore Bob Kay could see action at first, second, short or third. In addition, he's fast enough to pinch...
...doesn't win a spot in the field, McAndrews may pinch run. 1984 Harvard Baseball Schedule MARCH Tues. 24 at Red Sox Farm Team Sun. 25 at Pittsburgh Farm Team Mon. 26 at Tampa University Tues. 27 at University of South Florida Wed. 28 at Red Sox Farm Team Thu. 29 at Red Sox Farm Team Fri. 30 at Red Sox Farm Team Sat. 31 at Red Sox Farm Team APRIL Wed. 4 BOSTON COLLEGE Fri. 6 UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT Sat. 7 at Tufts Tues. 10 UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS(2) Wed. 11 NORTHEASTERN(2) Sat. 14 *NAVY...
Zandonai's failure was primarily due to the lack of a strong individual style. For all its harmonic piquancies and orchestral sleight of hand, the score of Francesca sounds derivative-a touch of Puccini, a sprinkle of Debussy, a pinch of Wagner. Further, it lacks a single memorable melody, the essential ingredient that keeps a relic like Francesco Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur on the boards. Its plot, however, is operatic gold. Based on a play by Gabriele d'Annunzio, it recounts an episode from Dante's Inferno. Francesca (Soprano Renata Scotto) is tricked into marrying...
...scores for composition or technical merit. They did it despite choosing music, Ravel's Bolero, that does not contain a change of tempo, supposedly a requirement. But to Torvill and Dean, ice dancing is much more than a Roseland medley of a dash of tango, a pinch of waltz, then up and out with some fancy polka footwork. In place of the rules, they offered an idea: music as movement, not scaffolding; skating as expression, not simply virtuosic display...
From Paris to Bonn, from London to Rome, the reaction was immediate: a touch of pique, a dash of perplexity and a pinch of barely controlled anger. "It doesn't help us achieve a clearer under-standing of each other's problems, does it?" asked a British official. A diplomat in Bonn called it "unfortunate, ill tuned and wrong." Said an Italian official: "We were rather surprised. We would like to react, but it is wiser that...