Word: topping
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...top ranking boats in each heat will compete in the championship race next Wednesday. Monday the second house crews will race in two heats at 5 and 5:30 o'clock...
...here as everywhere there is a dilemma and a compromise required. An unmitigated policy of giant-killing produces a topheavy teaching structure: luxuriant foliage at top, but no roots to feed and support. A continuous effort to garner big names means neglect of the large body of instructors who provide most of the teaching. The non-exceptional student suffers by having less and poorer guidance at his disposal...
These composers are not lacking in individuality and originality. Like the lesser artists of any period who for some reason have not produced the consistently superior quality of work which would raise them to the very top, they have contributed much that is worthy of attention. Vivaldi, for instance, though primarily a violin virtuoso whose love of flash and dexterity often carried him to vacuous extremes, had command of form and gift for thematic invention admired even by Bach who borrowed extensively from his works. The Longy School faculty concert tonight at Agassiz Theatre will present Vivaldi's "Four Seasons...
...Labastie '40 copped two of the three University fencing championships finished Friday when he took top honors in foil and sabre, and Lynn Brua '41 was the winner in the epee division...
...Clay took top pitching and batting honors with his ninth scalp this spring and a double and a triple out of four trips to the plate. Clay also fanned nine Blue batters and passed only one in his triumph...