Word: seldom
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Pembroke shot and seldom missed; Radcliffe seldom got the chance to shoot. Passes didn't connect and plays didn't materialize. The second game, played in alternate 16 minute halves with the first, turned out to be a similar rout. Ellen Guild and Frances Buhrig scored all 18 'Cliffe points...
Thayer's John Cuevas showed the most class in a group of freshman wrestlers who had seldom competed before. He exhibited several holds before pinning Chris Martin, also of Thayer, in the 136-pound fight...
...after his retirement in 1937 that Yalemen got to know him better, for President Emeritus Angell seldom missed a chance to return to campus. He was an honored guest at all Yale functions, made speeches with a wit that seemed to mellow with age. Last month, though incurably ill with cancer, he made one of his speeches at the 25th anniversary of his nursing school ("I have only one criticism ... of [nurses]. When they use a needle to stick you, they always choose a blunt needle"). That was the last time Yale ever heard him. Last week, at 79, James...
...years ago, pretty Contralto Kathleen Ferrier had made a name for herself at Britain's Glyndebourne Opera Festival -and the name was Orfeo. Last week, after her first U.S. performance of Gluck's 187-year-old, seldom heard opera Orfeo ed Euridice, Manhattan operagoers understood...
Princeton Could Learn. In desperation, rival coaches assigned two and sometimes three men to stop him. It was seldom enough.. The night that Princeton made the mistake of putting only one man on him, Lavelli scored 40 points (next time Princeton switched its defense, put two men on Tony and upset Yale 47-45). When Williams tried guarding him with one man, he racked up 52. No one had so completely mastered the one-handed hook shot, flipped while taking a stride away from the basket, as Tony Lavelli. His detractors pointed out that he was slow afoot...