Search Details

Word: sextet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...tangling the Swinburnian idea in a mass of involved constructions. Mr. Cozzens's "Two Arts" is a tar more competent piece of work, exhibiting the lyric smoothness we demand of modern sonneteers: it is unfortunate, however, that he had to employ a combination of two weak rhymes in his sextet. In his limpid classic fragment called "Separation", Mr. James Sherry Mangau gives us the poignant sensations of a lover deploring the absence of his Hawatian princess, whose sonorous name appropriately terminates the simple lyric...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROSE WRITERS OUTSTRIP POETS IN MAY ADVOCATE | 5/9/1923 | See Source »

After a close victory from the Tufts first-year men, the team lost its second game to Springfield Y. M. C. A. Freshmen 31-26. Despite this setback, the sextet was steadily improving, especially in offensive power as was shown by its 52-5 victory over the Allen Military School five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VICTORY OVER YALE IS FEATURE OF 1926 SEASON | 3/21/1923 | See Source »

...final victory over Yale in the New Haven Arena last week, in addition to closing another successful season for the University sextet, was the deciding game of the twenty-third hockey series played against Yale. The University has won 19 of these series and 32 of the 42 games played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAST ELI GAME MARKED END OF TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL HOCKEY SERIES | 3/15/1923 | See Source »

...days later, the University lost to the Tigers for the first time since 1917. The Princeton team, led by the brilliant Van Gerbig, showed the effect of its daily practice in the new Baker Memorial Rink and outclassed the Crimson in almost every way, winning 3-1. The University sextet seemed to have slumped noticeably, especially in regard to its offense, although the Tigers were the best team, with the exception of Toronto it had yet faced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAST ELI GAME MARKED END OF TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL HOCKEY SERIES | 3/15/1923 | See Source »

...being overwhelmed 10-0 and Milwaukee defeated 2-1, 0-1 a contest marked by the superiority of the Crimson's team work over the Westerners' individual tactics and speed. The following week a set-back was received at the hands of the B. A. A. sextet which won a very close 2-1 victory, but after that the Crimson chalked up three successive victories. The St. Nicholas Club was beaten 5-1 by excellent team-work and accurate passing; Queens College lost 2-1 in a battle featured by the University's almost impregnable defense; and Cornell was outclassed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAST ELI GAME MARKED END OF TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL HOCKEY SERIES | 3/15/1923 | See Source »

Previous | 305 | 306 | 307 | 308 | 309 | 310 | 311 | 312 | 313 | 314 | 315 | 316 | 317 | 318 | 319 | 320 | 321 | 322 | 323 | 324 | 325 | Next