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Word: spites (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...number three man Mike Zuromkis from practice on Monday and Tuesday because of a bad back. Love switched T. Swayze from the starboard side to fill Zuromki's seat and brought Claude Nuzum up from the J.V.'s. The crew was able to get in two hard practices in spite of the change, and Love felt that it probably did not hurt the boat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heavyweight Crew to Row In Adams Race Tomorrow | 5/9/1958 | See Source »

...spite of all the mishaps which marred the performance (at one point the entire performance had to stop and start some measures back), there was also a great deal of beauty. The Requiem is long, even with two movements omitted, and often repetitive. Professor Woodworth did not allow it to fall asleep. He used the chorus in such a way as to provide the greatest possible contrast to the organ; and even if the chorus has sometimes sounded more polished, its performance was, under the conditions, nothing to be ashamed...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: Brahms' Requiem | 5/6/1958 | See Source »

...Closeup. As her subjects gathered, tourists, reporters and photographers streamed into the square too. In spite of their loyalty to their queen, the gypsies could not resist doing a little business. To keep the curious even more so, they fanned romantic rumors about the queen's hidden $32,000 treasure. They also made newsmen pay for everything they got. Prices ranged from 5,000 lire ($8) for a photograph of a gypsy weeping to 50,000 lire for a closeup of the queen herself. "For only 5,000 lire more," a gold-toothed, top-hatted elder told an Italian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Death in the Valley | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

...issue brought almost everybody out swinging-Christians, Jews and unbelievers, graduates, undergraduates, faculty members and plain kibitzers. "The only interpretation," snapped Jerome Davis Greene, '96, longtime Harvard overseer, in a letter to the Harvard Crimson, "is that in spite of generous gifts from Jews toward the erection of the Church, and in spite of the sacrifice of Jewish lives of which it was a memorial,* the gifts were somehow impressed with a trust that forbade any contamination of the premises that might compromise the claims of Protestant Christianity to a monopoly of ultimate truth." Wrote Psychology Professor Jerome Seymour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: God & Man at Harvard | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

...Crimson held a 5-3 advantage at halftime, in spite of the fact that its top scorer, Jerry Pyle, was taking the injured Tag Edwards' place on the third midfield. Mallonee scored only 29 seconds after the opening whistle on a pass from Andy Leaf, filling in for Jerry Pyle, then tallied an unassisted goal three minutes later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N. Hampshire Beats Varsity Lacrosse Ten | 5/1/1958 | See Source »

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