Word: score
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chinese did not, however, give the credit to Mme Chiang Kaishek. They remembered last week that all during the Japanese siege of Shanghai, defending Chinese troops complained that her planes rarely ventured to bomb the Japanese in daylight, bombed them only ineffectively at night, failed to sink or score a direct hit on the Japanese flagship Idzumo which lay anchored a fair target in the Whangpoo, week after week...
When the judges' decisions-tabulated, computed and checked by specially hired mathematicians-were announced, top score (521.6 points) went to long-legged, 16-year-old Joan Tozzer, last year's junior champion, daughter of Harvard's famed Anthropology Professor Alfred Marston Tozzer. But close on her white-shod heels (517.5 points) was vivacious, Audrey Peppe (pronounced peppy) of Manhattan. So eager is Miss Peppe to follow the figure-eights of her aunt, Beatrix Loughran, who held the title in 1925-26-27, that she went abroad last summer to study under Sonja Henie's skating instructor...
Last week, while John Barbirolli and Manhattan's Philharmonic-Symphony gave an all-Strauss program, Realist Strauss's most realistic score, the Domestic Symphony, was revived by Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra. Dedicated to Frau Strauss & offspring, the symphony depicts scenes in the Strauss family circle. Philadelphians marveled & chuckled as Papa & Mama Strauss bickered, pleaded and brooded over the upbringing of Offspring Strauss. The argument realistically ended with Papa Strauss banging on the table (the whole brass section) and announcing that he would do pretty much...
...standards of Hutter, Barker, Kendall, Coleman, and their mates, so that the Nassau men cannot be conceded at the most more than four first places. Bob Snyder, helping Greenhood in the dive, has a chance to place, and Ray Benedict, Harley Stowell, Bob Murphy, and Jack Kennedy ought to score seconds or thirds. The often-vital last event, the 400 relay, is certain to be taken by the Crimson...
Although trailing by a 22 to 14 score at the end of the third period, the Goldcoasters made a determined last period comeback, tying up the score at 22 all in the last three minutes of the game. Then with two minutes to go. Moody of Davenport, slipped in the final tally. Hubert Hauck, at center, was high scorer for Adams, with ten points to his credit...