Word: shallower
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Quite frankly, throughout the time I have been listening to record I have never heard a rendition of Beethoven that I considered to be as inadequate as this one. As a matter of fact, I can remember few recorded versions of anything that struck me as being so completely shallow and without not only comprehension of what the composer wanted, but what could be done with the score itself. Leopold Stokowski is often accused (and Justly so) of rendering Bach in a manner quite unlike what the composed intended, or what the "correct" interpretation is conceived...
Steve Madey came through with a good 13.3 in the polo vault but weightmen George Downing, Howard Mendel, and Bill Shallow fell off five and six feet from their expected and usual performance. Charlie Smith, showed up well in the 60 yard dash heat, but was crowded out of the money in the semis...
...Shallow Faces Bowdoin, Johnson...
...Bill Shallow, after breaking the Harvard record last weekend, will be shot putting in the sturdy company, of Perkins of Bowdoin, and Johnson of Maine, but he will be far from out classed. In the weights George Downing and Howard Mendell, two other point producers of last Saturday will be heaving against steady 50 feet men from Georgetown and Pennsylvania...
...addition, boxes will be found in Harvard and Sever Halls this morning, Friday, and Saturday mornings, attended by Arthur O. Smith '40 and William J. Shallow '40. Contributions, which will be received during mealtimes until Saturday evening, will be turned over to the Red Cross for the relief of Finnish soldiers and families...