Word: quintets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...songs that Schubert is measured today, by his Erlkonig that he wrote when he was eighteen, by Who is Sylvia?, Litaney, Tod und das Madchen and the Standchen, by the songs that crept in to become the life of his last string quartets, his quintet, the C Major and the great Unfinished Symphony. In Vienna he was first just the thirteenth child of a Moravian peasant-schoolmaster and a dreary cook in a middle-class family. He was the bushy-haired, undersized choirboy in the Imperial Chapel, the one with the thick spectacles. He was the feeble violinist...
...Green quintet, last year's Intercollegiate League champion, is again leading the League, having won the majority of its games. It is a veteran outfit. Captain Picken having been the only member of last year's championship team to graduate...
Flashing one of the strongest attacks that has been seen in Hemenway Gymnasium this year, the University basketball team defeated the strong Holy Cross quintet last night by a score of 51 to 45, in a game that was featured by two overtime periods. Not until the last minute of the second over-time period was the game a Harvard victory...
...basketball team won its second game in the last four days, when it defeated the Milton Academy quintet yesterday at the schoolboy's gymnasium by a score of 29-16. The Freshmen led the contest all four periods...
...University players have been drilling this week to improve their attack which was below par in the game with Amherst last Friday. The Crimson team lost the contest in the closing minutes of the game. At the opening of the game, the quintet looked as if it had regained the speed and scoring power that had brought victory to Harvard in the games following the Christmas recess...