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Word: triumph (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...defending champion Indians opened their season poorly but have won four straight after their 9-0 win over the Crimson eleven Oct. 24. Dartmouth stayed in the running with a 12-7 triumph over Princeton Saturday on an 11-yard touchdown pass from captain Bill Gundy with 56 seconds left in the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn-Cornell Game To End Ivy Season | 11/24/1959 | See Source »

...finally signaled to Soloist Mayes. repeated the second movement, a rare procedure in staid old Symphony Hall. Khrennikov's First Symphony proved to be a broadly melodic crowd-rouser, and Amirov's Kyurdi-Ovshari Mugami was so heavily coated with schmalzy melody that one listener cracked: "The triumph of the proletariat on Bald Mountain." Nevertheless, the audience shouted its approval, while the Russians, standing on the stage, applauded the spectators in return. "For Symphony Hall," said the radio announcer in the control booth, "it's a rather wild scene." Said Cellist Mayes: "Musicians are the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Russians in Boston | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

...Greyhounds, Oxford's second team, and started against Sandhurst, Britain's West Point. Playing right-wing three-quarter back, Dawkins scored the first try for his team by neatly sidestepping five desperate tackles, ended the game with six of the Greyhounds' points in their 29-3 triumph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yank at Oxford | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

...triumph was Harvard's four the straight in the series, and the Crimson had outscored the Elis, 112 to 5 in those four years. Harvard and coach Percy Haughton reached the top of the Football world; a New York Times editorial declared, "Haughton is a great coach, perhaps the greatest in the annals of the American college game...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: 84 Seasons of Football's Greatest Rivalry | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

...line that teaches the American language how to go greatly on the stage." "Great" was a word Mr. Ciardi felt he couldn't escape that day. "J.B. is a great dramatization of the human position," he wrote; "great themes can be truly engaged only by great art. MacLeish's triumph is that he has been equal to his great theme...

Author: By John E. Mcnees, | Title: MacLeish's 'J. B.': A Review of Reviews | 11/19/1959 | See Source »

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