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Word: throwed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that needs a little time to get in the groove, and you would be wise to wait until the middle of next week if you want to see it at its best. New musicians, new theater, cuts and revisions, and adjusting timing to the vagaries of Boston audiences can throw musicals, which depend on speed and precision, into a kind of half-hearted tailspin, and "Brigadoon" shows symptoms of such ailments this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 2/14/1947 | See Source »

...significance when one considers the effects of their so-called neutrality. On the one hand, they elected to stay in Germany in order to play, and to play they had pretty much to be good little boys. The great shout in favor of Furtwangler was that he "didn't throw out the Jews until he had to" and that he was responsible for getting many Jewish musicians out of danger (e.g. Carl Flesch). One noted English pianist, however, who was asked to join a group to defend the conductor, told me that the only reply she could make...

Author: By Otto A. Friedrich, | Title: The Music Box | 2/12/1947 | See Source »

...must be sure, of course, that nothing is allowed to interfere with the job at hand. The man chosen for the part must literally throw himself into the vast sea that was the soul of the Savieur de France. I remember well the case of Reginald Arbutney, who gave the Longneck Theater its greatest evening in the first male "Joan." Unfortunately, Reginald was never allowed to follow his star for he inadvertently tied a corset string to one spur and thereby broke his neck mounting his white charger in the last act. May the Harvard Joan have more care...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 2/11/1947 | See Source »

LONDON, Monday, Feb. 10-Britain's Labor government throw the switches cutting off electric power to thousands of industries today in order to heard the nation's dangerously depleted coal stocks against the winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: British Curtail Use of Power, Conserve Coal | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

Howie Houston, wrestling in the unlimited class, and 121-pound Jim Waddell pinned their opponents to throw the weight of the match to the Crimson and overcome four decisions taken by Exeter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Take Wrestling, Fencing Honors, Lose to Exeter Swimmers | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

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