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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...month-long gap between Harvard's 14-week winter sports season and the brief 7-week spring fling is adequately filled each year by championship tournaments. But seldom has a post-season weekend been as interesting to Boston and Harvard fans as the one just passed...
...rather dry-tasting, bony fish, seldom found in U.S. markets but esteemed in some other countries, including Russia...
Needless to say, Mr. Avshalomov's ratcheting did credit to this little-understood and seldom appreciated instrument. Laurence L. Brunton '69 Principal Percussionist Harvard University Band
Preliminary results indicate that 80% of these students will graduate-roughly comparable to the survival rate for the whole college. But Williams has also found that the "late bloomer" is overrated-the boy who did poorly in high school seldom blossoms suddenly forth in college. The specialist also proves disappointing. On the other hand, the campus leader seems to have the ability to get through a rough adjustment period, then does well. The best gamble apparently is the high school "overachiever." Concludes Philip F. Smith, coordinator of the Williams plan: "College board scores are much less important than high school...
...Enough. Seldom have women tackled the cello with such power. In this century, Suggia (1888-1950) was one of the few women with sufficient strength to compete on equal terms with men. Jacqueline Du Pré is big enough, both musically and physically (5 ft. 9 in., 150 Ibs.), perhaps because she literally grew up with a cello. The daughter of an English business executive, she was four years old when she heard the instrument played on a BBC broadcast in London. "All I remember," she says, "is that it had a nice sound. So I asked Mother...