Word: stanzas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Only one goal was recorded in the second stanza, when Crimson right fullback Chris Provenson accidentally deflected a ball past MacNeil, to give Penn a 5-1 lead...
...least patience with certain literary tendencies which he helped foster. Of the "New Criticism," which he egged on with such devices as the elaborate notes to The Waste Land (since dismissed by him as "bogus scholarship"), he writes: "The method is to take a well-known poem . . . analyze it stanza by stanza and line by line, and extract, squeeze, tease, press every drop of meaning out of it. It might be called the lemon-squeezer school of criticism...
Oriente citizens complain that the rich income earned by Oriente exports (sugar, coffee) goes largely for projects in Havana. Such inequity traditionally spurs Oriente men to rebellion; both of Cuba's wars for independence against Spain began in Oriente, and the first stanza of the Cuban national anthem honors revolutionaries of the Oriente town of Bayamo...
...most distressful college that has been seen since Dotheboys Hall. By confession and the cane, the clerical masters rule a cowed proletariat of boys and a middle class of lay masters. Dev may hand out "nippers" (cane on the hand) to his boys when they muck up a stanza from Shelley's To a Skylark or cannot explain the meaning of the Feast of Lupercal (a Roman fertility rite*), but he walks in fear of Father Alphonsus McSwiney, Dean of Discipline, a clerical careerist and bully whose belief it is that "no boy [is] stouter than a good cane...
...second period was most disappointing to the Crimson scorers. Jones had only 15 saves in this stanza, but all were spectacular ones. Once, the first line of Cleary, Lyle Guttu, and Paul Kelley set up a play that included seven straight passes and worked the puck right into the crease without scoring. Guttu came in so close on this play that he knocked the cage loose...