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Time for the Classics. It is also a different era for Benny Goodman. He still feels "more comfortable" playing jazz. Last summer, he toured Europe with a sextet, now plays with another one on DuMont's Star Time television show. But, at 41, he spends more time with the classics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Different Era | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

...sextet opens against M.I.T. on December 5 in the Garden. The first three games will be played in the Garden, because the roller derby will be occupying the Arena...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Team Will Travel To Mid-West During Xmas | 10/24/1950 | See Source »

...friends outwit Villain Coyote while some frivolous otters and baby ducks supply the comic relief. Paul Smith's score is a miracle of synchronization and humorous comment. The film's piece de resistance: the frogs and crickets croaking and chirping through a chorus of the sextet from Lucia. Well worth sitting through a dull feature for, Beaver Valley is both an informative nature study and a delightful example of moviemaking magic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 4, 1950 | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

...Sextet won him a "neat and charming" notice from Composer-Critic Virgil Thomson. Last week an After Dinner Opera Company audience in Manhattan heard 23-year-old Composer Kupferman teamed up with a late impressionist of the literary world-Gertrude Stein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: How to Be a Queen | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

Chase, former hockey and baseball star hero, captained the 1927-23 sextet and also the 1932 Olympic team. He coached and captained the University Club between 1928 and 1932. Returning from the Olympics, he played with Brao Burn hockey teams and later the "97" Club, which won the national amateur championship in 1940-41. During the war, he did radar work overseas for the Office of Scientific Research and Development...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Hockey Coach Chase Quits; Occupied by Investment Job | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

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