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Word: sundays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Sophocles' Antigone, which, in bringing the techniques of 20th century literary criticism to classical scholarship, is considered by his colleagues to be something of a scholarly "roadbreaker." But beyond his teaching and research, Goheen retained his one-of-the-boys quality-the amiable father of six children, the Sunday afternoon coach of a small boys' football team, the dufferish but genial companion on the golf links...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: One of the Ablest | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

...surrender. At his request and in full view of Washington newsmen, a Pentagon pressagent solemnly dropped three slips of paper into a hat, each marked with the name of a different show. Then, eyes averted, he fished out the winner: Face the Nation, which triumphantly booked him for this Sunday's show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Face the Lottery | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

Commenting on the meeting, CCA President Don Berlin said: "In a flagrant betrayal of public trust, these elected servants of the public wrapped up a private package deal which makes the infamous 'family night' of four years ago look like a Sunday-School picnic...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Shaplin Threatens Legal Proceedings Against City | 12/14/1956 | See Source »

Last Saturday Weiland held an unprecedented weekend practice session; on Sunday, several members of the squad went down to the Icehouse and skated for hours voluntarily. And yesterday, the squad took in the season's first blackboard session to discuss positions, methods of offense and in particular, defense, the team's greatest worry...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Sporting Scene | 12/12/1956 | See Source »

...Sunday afternoon, the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra joined the festival with its strongest program in years. Unfortunately, its performance was disappointing. Beethoven's First Symphony, which should be within the Orchestra's scope, never seemed to get off the ground. Although the woodwind and brass sections were unusually strong, the strings were unable to carry their weight; the violins were ragged and the cellos unnecessarily heavy. In a vain effort to keep everyone together, conductor Attilio Poto chose calm and moderate tempi, but these only made the faults more obvious...

Author: By Stephen Addiss, | Title: Music Festival | 12/11/1956 | See Source »

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