Word: semis
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Existing marks were smashed in all four races at the start of the three-day NCAA swimming and diving championships at Yale University Pool last night. Dan Mahoney, Harvard's only hopeful in the first day's events, was eliminated in the semi-finals of the one-metre spring-board diving...
...book seems aimed at that middle group of music listeners who do not take music very seriously or think much about its importance; the book could arouse such people from semi-indifference. But this is not a book of broad interest. The reader who knows nothing about music will be uninterested in the specific problems of music teaching, music reviewing, and musicology which Woodworth tackles. And the serious listener will find himself bored, perhaps insulted, by Woodworth's not very eloquent statements telling him now music can uplift his soul and how he should be tolerant of twentieth century dissonances...
Stone criticized the U.S. for the "semi-concentration camps that the official myth labels strategic hamlets." He warned that the U.S. would be wise to abandon its policy of "immobilization," and added, "we tend to forget the human element of suffering. This can only lead to our own moral imbecility and deterioration...
...speeches. Graham, like Goldwater is often criticized for presenting simple answers to complex problems. The words of each man, read in cold print, seem fantastically foolish to some people. Yet when he presents his views in person, each man wins the approval of almost any audience. Graham's semi-fundamentalist views win applause at Rindge Tech just as Goldwater's discourses on poverty receive standing ovations from his listeners...
...meet continues today at Northeastern with trials and semi-finals in the 50-yard dash...