Word: stringing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Aged Uncle Elie and his aging nephew Leon lived together in a rented Paris house in a style all their own. Both were Breton noblemen, but Elie looked like a tramp, his rags held together with string, and Leon looked like a hired man. Uncle Elie and Leon had lived together for 40 years, ever since they had given up the attempt to get ahead in the world. As a young man Leon had excelled at writing Latin verse, had a facile talent for music and painting, had once invented an apparatus for enlarging photographs, but the only thing...
...Hill's String Quartet...
...second concert in the Chardon String Quartet's series takes place at Paine Hall tomorrow night, and is distinguished by the fact that Professor Hill's First String Quartet is to receive its initial performance. Professor Hill has during the past dozen years ventured far and wide in the field of composition, and many of his works including his first two symphonies and his orchestral poem "Lilacs" have been played by Dr. Koussevitsky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. His new contribution to quartet literature is awaited with great interest...
...preceding day, September 17, a selected group from the Glee Club will combine for a short concert with the Appleton Chapel Choir and a string orchestra directed by Dr. Koussevitsky...
...upsetting the University of Virginia boxing team 4 1/2 to 3 1/2 Saturday evening, Harvard's ringmen out short the string of undefeated seasons which the Cavaliers have carried through five years...