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Mozart's G Minor Piano Quartet, one of the real gems of the chamber repertoire, received a performance that can most mercifully be described as undistinguished. Not only was the technique (especially of violist Joseph Schaaf) inadequate, but also the conception of the music seemed stilted. Instead of employing the straightforward, relaxed interpretation that the work calls for, the ensemble tried to make it sound like a Nineteenth Century virtuoso piece. They failed...
...utter dismay, a group of such Protestants ventured to Washington, D.C. and displayed a shameful act of bigotry. Their statements and general actions were not displayed to express their opposition to the appointment but to express their disdain for our friends and neighbors, the Roman Catholics . . . CLARKE SCHAAF Springfield, Mass...
...Five boxers have been fatally injured in the U.S. this year, but the Garden, world's top arena, had not had a death since 1933, when Ernie Schaaf, 24, fell in the 13th round under a clumsy left by hulking Primo Camera. The sportsmen in the hall howled, "Fake!" as Schaaf was carried, dying, from the ring...
...Jeffs, swept through matches over the weekend with utmost ease; Smith lost his service only once and was never extended; Wesley, a sophomore, not trouble against Park Taylor of Dartmouth in the quarter-finals. He won this encounter, 6-2, 1-6, 6-3, and then took Charlie Schaaf of Williams, seeded third, in straight sets...
Harvard fared badly in the singles. Hilliard Hughes, seeded seventh, Broward Craig, and Jack Frey failed to reach the quarter-final round. Bob Bramhall got this far, then ran up against Schaaf, who cilminated...