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Word: sextets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Freshman sextet will get one more crack at the B.U. yearlings today in an afternoon game at the Arena. The Crimson dropped its first encounter 6 to 5, and battled to a 4 to 4 tie on Monday...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Hard Pressed Skaters Meet Princeton in Arena Tonight | 3/10/1948 | See Source »

...first International Jazz Festival. Jazz fans from all over Western Europe (including G.I.s given special leave from Germany) flocked to it. In Nice's plum-plush opera house, they heard jazz from seven nations, including three brands of U.S. stuff. Ex-Ellington Trumpeter Rex Stewart and his sextet, garish in grey-green homespun and corn-yellow ties, set the joint jumping. But when Louis & his boys† burned a way through Rockin' Chair, St. Louis Blues and That's My Desire (with 200-lb. Velma Middleton rocking the lyrics), the fans really got what they came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Nice Jumps | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

Warming up slowly but steadily through the entire game, the Crimson sextet ran up a 9 to 2 victory over a fast-tiring, hard skating St. Nicholas Club at the Arena last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indians Scalp Crimson Five, 56-48; Skaters Romp Over St. Nick's, 9-2 | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the sextet meets the Blue in New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teams Reach Winter Climax; Crimson Quintet Meets Elis | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Eliot's sextet scored five times in the first period to trounce Leverett 6 to 1. Shortly before intermission, Elephant star Fred Ecker was severely cut below the eye, and his team scored only once in the second half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritan Five Ties For League Lead | 3/3/1948 | See Source »

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