Word: sextets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...American zone Davis Cup preliminaries by taking five matches from some torpid Cubans (Ricardo Morales, Herman Uppman, Gustavo Vollmer). The youngsters-Wilmer Allison, John Hennessey, George Lott, John Van Ryn-then sailed for England, there to team with William Tatem Tilden II and Francis T. Hunter. This U. S. sextet will play the winner of the English-Italian European zone finals for the privilege of meeting France, possessor of the Davis...
...Alexandria, Egypt, last week, a Czechoslovak composer opened his morning's mail, found a $1,000 check. Joseph Huttel had won the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Prize offered by the Library of Congress for a composition for piano and wind sextet. Contestants of 33 nationalities had submitted 135 scores. Prizeman Hüttel's work chosen unanimously by five judges (Judges Georges Barrere, Philip Hale, Ernest Henry Schelling, Leopold Stokowski and Chief Carl Engel of the Music Division of the Library of Congress) will be played next October at the Festival of Chamber Music in Washington...
This evening at 8.15 o'clock the Boston Wind Sextet, with Georges Laurent directing, will give a concert in Paine Hall. There will be no charge for admission. Seats will be reserved for officers and students of the University and their families, and for officers and students of Radcliffe College, until 8 o'clock; after that time the public will be admitted...
...ability is used defensively," was the criticism of American hockey made by Captain-elect F.R.G. Giddens '30 of the Harvard sextet, in an article appearing in a recent issue of the "Yale Daily News...
...Jackson '29, H. H. Newell '29, and W. L. Elkins '29. It is not yet certain whether the Bigelows, twin-stars of the defense, will return next season or not. With the remainder of the squad intact and reinforced by several members of this year's powerful Freshman sextet, hopes for another strong Harvard team are brighter than usual...