Word: riverbanks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Folk singing along the Charles is not a new occurrence. Large crowds gathered to listen to musicians on the riverbank last spring without arousing police action. One musician recalled a Sunday last spring when two MDC officers stopped and listened to a gospel-sing for over an hour and then simply drove...
Last year in the Biglin Cup, the light-weights squeezed by MIT by three-tenths of a second, and Dartmouth followed about four lenghths behind. Today's race promises to be just as close, and an exciting one to see if the riverbank is not crowded. Dartmouth will not be easy game, however, despite its poor showing last year...
...half looking for a livable, just philosophy of life. The fact that he pursues life's clusive truths through a variety of well-photographed beds and bars keeps us wide awake, but you guys have searched for the same things in Harvard common rooms, at Elsie's, on the riverbank, in Radcliffe living rooms...
...alley beat-up, the married woman knock-up, the beerhall cut-up and three henpecked husbands. At the end our hero ambles into the smoggy milltown sunset holding hands with a nice girl. It's all warmed over, but it tastes fine. Whether fishing on the proverbial riverbank or visiting his friendly neighborhood abortionist, Finney is obviously looking for a way to understand (and like) his life...
...three weeks in raw November weather he steered a canoe down the Brazos, alone except for an unruly Dachshund pup and chance riverbank acquaintances. He hunted and fished sparingly, thought a good deal, stopped often to poke about in the ruins of a settler's cabin or the barely traceable midden of an Indian camp. Graves's record of the journey is an eloquent elegy. While the author makes it clear that he finds one era fascinating and the other dull, he does not make the sentimentalist's mistake of saying "that Texans were nobler...