Word: rangely
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...swing left or right-appease the Communists in the Popular Front or cooperate with the Socialists and oust the Communists. As the 600 delegates strolled into the hall one evening there was a sound of swiftly running feet in the Calle Huérfanos. Somebody shouted "Los Nacis!" Shots rang out and three delegates fell...
Bill Tully, first-sacker, was credited with two of the eight Harvard hits, one of which, a three-bagger in the first frame, rang the bell for the first Crimson run. John Mussolini of Brown, however, took the batting prize for the day, with a record of four hits for four trips to the plate. Other successful Crimson bat-swingers were catcher Bob Regan, Art Scully, center-fielder Ed Buckley, third-sacker GII Whittemore, and right-fielder Bill Parsons, each of whom is credited with one hit for the afternoon...
...over a thousand columns of free publicity. Radio stations contributed 403 free broadcasts. High schools assembled hundreds of thousands of youngsters for special auditorium rallies. Unions opened their labor temples. Kiwanis, Rotary and Lions held Mission luncheons. Prison wardens mustered convicts from their cells. And thousands of church workers rang over 100,000 doorbells in a great interdenominational drive to bring in the converts...
Also of Erskine, Miss Marjorie Robb makes her second curtsey to the college community, following up a recent radio success. Appearing in all three feminine parts of Side Street," a Gidding playlet on the Crimson Network, Marjorie won immediate commendation. The program had barely ended when the studio phone rang, and an eager but bashful undergraduate vowed his undying affection for her. Miss Robb promises the anonymous swain an opening-night date, if he can successfully establish his identity
...proven last night in the Lowell House Musical Society's production of Venus and Adonis by Dr. John Blow. The old wine of Dr. Blow's music tasted as sweet in the new bottle as it ever could have at a court performance in Restoration England, and its freshness rang welcome on ears tired by the flourishes of grand opera. The story of the mythical lovers, somewhat perverted to Restoration conventions, is told with only three chief characters and only three or four main episodes, yet one cannot mistake the genuineness of its humor or the poignancy of its emotion...