Word: scoring
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard of 1936 assemble a more illustrious group of men? The great literary figures of the nineteenth century, like Lowell and Holmes, who were present but who received an honorary degree, can probably not be duplicated. Deficiency on this score may be compensated for by the presence of eminent scientists, who will, perhaps, be more representative of the twentieth century...
When Arturo Toscanini rehearses the New York Philharmonic-Symphony he calls constantly into the darkened auditorium where a square-faced, square-shouldered German sits meticulously following each note of the score: "Lange, how does it sound...
...Kansas City, Mo., a score of nightclubs introduced a "Mouse in the Cage" gambling game. Patrons bet on one of six colors painted above six holes around the sides of a mouse cage. The live mouse is released from a tin can in the centre of the cage, usually picks the red hole (even money), then blue (8 to 1), last of all gold...
...Score--Yale 6, Harvard 0. Goals--Hills 3, Levine, Stranger, Belin. Referee --Andrews. Time--Four 22-minute periods...
These groups met twice a week during the past year, and of the score or more who registered, the department worked regularly with fifteen. At the end of the course, all unanimously agreed that they experienced less difficulty in talking for the few days following the meeting...