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Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 12; Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6 (Murray Perahia, pianist; Columbia; $5.98). Schumann's piano music-a blend of heroic stride, demonic fantasy and impish humor-requires the age-spanning wisdom and maturity of a Richter or Rubinstein; rarely are the upstart young up to it. In this brilliant recording debut, Bronx-born Murray Perahia, 26, who last year became the first American to win Britain's Leeds International Competition, proves himself to be the rare exception to that rule. Indeed, Perahia may well take a place as the most eloquent lyric...
...Pressly, the third Harvard quarterback, drove the Crimson to its third touchdown late in the game. Halfback Jay Richter capped the scoring drive with a nifty eight yard...
After a Dartmouth fumble on its first possession, the Crimson offense drove from its 39-yard line to the Dartmouth 1 on a drive featuring several good runs by backs Jay Richter and John Balko. However, a fumble ended the scoring chance and Dartmouth's defense soon stiffened...
...paid off. On Aug. 1 he telephoned Sykes, head of the seismology group at Lament, and predicted that a quake of magnitude 2.5 or more should be coming "in a couple of days." Two days later, the earth dutifully complied with an earthquake that registered about 2.5 on the Richter scale. "I was so excited," recalls Aggarwal, an Indian who was born in Kenya, "that I nearly drove into a tree...
Directed by HOWARD ZIEFF Screenplay by W.D. RICHTER...