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Word: skips (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Amidst cries of "foul" and "unfair" Holworthy downed Thayer Middle 48 to 40 yesterday in the freshman intramural basketball championship. Thayer chaged in vain that unfair rule changes had been made. Holworthy's King Triplett was high scorer in the game with seventeen points. Skip Falcone and Ted Lynch were high point men for Thayer Middle with nine each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLWORTHY WINS TITLE | 3/20/1962 | See Source »

...like a page of the Bible with long run-on verses, or a surrealist prose poem, or highly idiosyncratic free verse, or a laundry list. There are parentheses within parentheses. A question asked on page 126 is answered on page 148. One sentence may refer to three different times, skip backward and forward to three or four unrelated events, be spoken or written down (one does not know which) by either of two characters impersonating another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unlucky Pierres | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

...disagree completely with Gardner's outlook, and those who think that it's not what you say but how you say it in things artistic can skip this part of my review and read only my comments about the production, which I enjoyed. It seems to me that The Rain Never Falls makes very little sense if you don't buy some of Gardner's beliefs; his essential assumption being that the great attack will somehow come about because of internal evil, that the greed and weakness of our society will push us over the brink. I cannot share this...

Author: By Joseph L. Featherstone, | Title: The Rain Never Falls | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

...Glozer: Children's Concert (Wonderland). With the aid of some infectiously gay patter and a sunny, open voice, Singer Glazer plays on a squealing suburban audience as expertly as he strums on the guitar. Thirteen selections, including Hush, Little Baby, Jimmie Crack Corn, Skip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Alice in Audioland | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

Monday evening's final program of the Cambridge Society for Early Music seemed to suffer from a paralysis of over-refinement. While the music wanted to skip up the aisles of Sanders Theater, or in its serene moments, stretch out on its back and smile up at the ceiling, most of the performers held on to it with a mortal fear of spontaneity. Thus two sonatas by Bach and two by Mozart were unduly tame in a generally competent, but uninspired performance...

Author: By Wilson LYMAN Keats, | Title: Early Music: III | 11/29/1961 | See Source »

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