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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Victor in a field of 17 competitors, Tech was trailing Eli till the last two races in the afternoon when the Engineer's coach Doc Lukens turned the trick by substituting a fresh helm man. The Crimson A and B teams turned in a rather weak 4th and 8th respectively. Paul M. van Buren '46 and Alex Ogilby '47 comprised the first crew, while Hilary H. Smart '47 and Owen G. Torrey '47 competed in the B division races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dinghy Cup Taken by M.I.T.; Crimson Crews Trail Weakly | 4/23/1946 | See Source »

Died. Alvin Victor ("Vic") Donahey, 72, Ohio's sphinxlike former Democratic Governor (1923-29) and U.S. Senator (1935-41), who made a fetish of honesty, political capital of silence; of a rare, tropical blood disease; in Columbus, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 22, 1946 | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux conducting; Victor, 12 sides). An opium dream set to music by the father of modern orchestration. Performance: excellent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The New Records | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

Bach: Sonata in E for Violin and Harpsichord (Yehudi Menuhin and Wanda Landowska; Victor, 6 sides). Two stars dazzle in some of Bach's best. Performance: good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The New Records | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

Beethoven: Concerto No. 1 in C for Piano and Orchestra (Ania Dorfmann and the NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini conducting; Victor, 8 sides). Toscanini features a protege who is not quite up to it; Artur Schnabel's earlier version is better. Performance: fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The New Records | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

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