Word: score
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Crimson partisans sweeps forward eagerly, all true Harvard pulses will begin to thump, and loyal throats will tighten. There will be alert and anxious clusters around television sets in local bars, and here and there, in isolated rooms, the grinds will tune in softly to catch the half-time score. This gentle madness will endure until the heavy snows have covered the last eleat-mark on the field, and memories of this football year are submerged in expectations of the next...
...soon learned what it was like to have Villa-Lobos around. Symphony orchestras found him a ranting, swearing conductor, who at times seemed barely able to follow a score ("C minor! C minor!" he would scream-then, quietly, "It is C minor, isn't it?"). Once during his class at the Rio Conservatory, a girl fainted. Next day Villa-Lobos posted a sign-and students knew he meant it: "Fainting in class not allowed...
...last year's football records mean anything, the Columbia-Harvard football game should be the only soft spot on the Columbia schedule, a breather between Saturday's contest with Rutgers, which was a lot tougher for the Lions than the score of their 27 to 6 victory would suggest, and Yale, which whipped Columbia last fall...
...Little has whipped together a strong aggregation is shown by his 27 to 6 win over Rutgers Saturday. But the score does not give a complete picture of what went on at Baker Field. Rutgers had 16 downs to Columbia's 12, netted 202 yards rushing to the Lions' 166, and out-gained the Light Blue through the air, 133 yards to 89. Only four Columbia interceptions, all at crucial moments, gave them their three touchdown scoring edge over Rutgers...
Last year's Varsity record was typical of the mediocre showing Crimson harrier units have made in the past few years (although Coach Mikkola's Freshman-Varsity track and cross country score-card against Yale is 33 wins and 9 losses...