Word: weber
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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HARDY AND THE LADY FROM MADISON SQUARE (264 pp.)-Carl J. Weber-Colby...
...interest in his poems. In an affectionate biography written ten years ago and now republished, Edmund Blunden, himself a minor Georgian poet, rates Poet Hardy almost as high as Novelist Hardy. With Blunden's book comes another book, a work of scholarly piety by Colby Professor Carl Weber, possib'y today's foremost Hardy scholar. In Hardy and the Lady from Madison Square, Weber unearths the story of Rebekah Owen, a New York woman who was smitten by Hardy's books, visited England, where she was apparently smitten by Hardy himself. After some mild tea-drinking...
...Denmark's King Frederik, who is proud of his muscular, tattooed torso and sailing skill, displayed his talent with the baton. At a private concert for family, friends and diplomats, he conducted the Royal Danish Symphony Orchestra through Mozart's Symphony in G Minor (No. 40) and Weber's overture to Euryanthe. Among those who listened and applauded: famed British Conductor Sir Malcolm Sargent...
...pound class: Harris (Lowell) defeated Clark (Kirkland), by a fall. Time--5 min., 25 sec. 157-pound class: Havelock (Dunster) defeated Greenberger (Lowell), by decision. 167-pound class: Alpert (Kirkland) defeated Burrington (Kirkland), by a fall. Time--5 min., 45 sec. 177-pound class: Weber (Eliot) defeated Hill (Eliot), by a fall. Time--2 min., 20 sec. Unlimited class: Black (Eliot) defeated Wiley (Lowell), by forfeit...
After falling behind only four points at half-time, the Crimson never again seriously threatened to take the lead. Paced by John Weber and Jerry Labriola, who played most of the game in place of Ed McHugh, the injured Yale captain out-scored the losers, 22 to 9, in the third period, and their substitutes advanced the gap by three more points in the final quarter...