Word: thirds
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Boston University, the third entry in the race, finished better than three lengths behind Harvard and Tech...
...freshman fifties won their race by two lengths, one length less than last week's victory margin. Tabor Academy entered its varsity boat in the race, but the prop schoolers were a tired third. The Yardlings' time...
...opening race of the afternoon was combination affair with the third varsity fifties, the second freshman fifties, and Tabor's second shell competing...
Number one man Bud Ager played "the best tennis by far of his career," according to Coach Barnaby, in his match against Cornell's Dick Savitt, Savitt, who stands twenty-third in national amateur-rankings, had to battle to 8-6 in the first set, but Ager was so tired in the second set that Savitt...
...movement has its own special fascination. The scherzo, probably the finest ever written, is a study in titanic contrasts. One moment the whole orchestra is playing the rhythmic theme louder than would seem possible, and suddenly nothing remains but a rollicking melody for woodwind quartet. Some critics call the third movement too long. They could not be more wrong. After hearing Koussevitzky's interpretation, I could only wish that the movement was twice as long as it is. But Beethoven knew the dangers of satisfaction, and he achieved just the right length...