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Word: solider (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Playing a solid, consistant game at midfield all season, Hyde helped considerably to solve Munro's early problem at the midfield position. He strengthened both the attack and often weak defensive play of the team. He was instrumental in all the Crimson's wins, and was an important factor in the varsity's strong 11-10 finish against Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Ten Elects Hyde New Captain | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

Fresh from triumph as concerto soloist with the Pierian, sophomore David Hurwitz gave sonata recital on May 11 in Adams Dining Hall. Topnotch violin playing in solid Hindemith and Beethoven works, despite an occasional uneven bowing. Intonation accurate, tone never forced. Molds beautiful lines with much care; has great insight into phrasing of the music. A real musician's violinist in the best Mischa Elman tradition. For my money, the finest undergraduate violinist here in at least ten years; has the stuff of which great fiddlers are made. Jonathan Thackeray his partner at the piano. Formidable technique, but tended...

Author: By Our MAN Caldwell, | Title: Notes on Recent Concerts | 5/22/1956 | See Source »

...halted, and demurrage charges are mounting at the rate of $4,200 a day. Soon harbor authorities will face an even worse problem. With the beginning of the monsoon season, the steady downpour of rain will wet much of the uncovered cement and convert it into solid mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: The Cement Jungle | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

First he spent two solid months burrowing through the brain-creasing mysteries of some of the most complex music ever written, finally organized the program to his satisfaction. Then he spent five hours a day for a week whipping, coaxing and teasing 56 musicians into condition to play it. The result should establish Monod as a conductor of stature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Upsetting the Equilibrium | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...comic roles and in some of the serious ones, the Russians make humorious Italians. Against Katya Luchko's fine Viola, Anna Larionova is a rather large Olivia. As Duke Orsino and Sir Toby Belch, V. Medvediev and M. Yanshin are, respectively, stolid and solid. In a funny role the latter is very funny. The rest of Sir Toby's circle is just as good. Sir Andrew Aguecheek (G. Vipin), Maria (A. Lisyanskaya), the clown (B. Freindlich), and Fabian (S. Filippov) conspire wonderfully with their hands, grunts, and songs as well as their (Russian) words. Though his role loses depth...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: Twelfth Night | 5/15/1956 | See Source »

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