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Results of yesterday's preliminaries are as follows: 120-lb. Petite defeated Golub; 145, Kameese defeated Gibson, Reilly defeated Reed; 155, Webster defeated Sporon-Fiedler, Parish defeated Ditmars; 165, Weeks defeated Ellis, Hallisey defeated Thompson, Werk defeated Weeks, Bartlett defeated Hinton, Richardson defeated Cushman, and Davis; 175, Robinson defeated Moore, D'Autrement defeated Boardman; heavyweight, McAffrey defeated Pearlstein...
There were no set speeches, no previously formulated accusations. Herr Hitler's first words about the Reichstag fire were stagy, forced, phony: "Das ist das Werk der Kommunisten." (This is the work of Communists.) This time his first statement was spontaneous, slangy, more relief than calculated vindictiveness: "Glück muss der Mensch haben." (A fellow has got to be lucky...
...Hindemith's ability is not confined to instrumental music. His "Das Neue Werk," now being prepared for performance by the Glee Club and the Radcliffe Choral Society, is a masterpiece of contrapuntal writing with a purity of line that is a blessed relief after the saccharine style of much nineteenth century choral writing. Despite its bizarre harmonies, this composition reminds one in certain of its features of fifteenth and sixteenth century religious works...
...Harvard eleven, although it must be said that their opponents were werk, were about as strong as the average freshman team. In spite of the wet field the end interference was, effective and the line men opened up good holes. Burden and Boal did the best work in this respect. Behind the line, Hatch ran the team with excellent judgment and played a star game himself, and Irwin-Martin and Hurley never failed to gain...
Augenleiden was translated "eye lids;" sie werden es schwerlich finden, "you 'll find her pretty heavy;" ach, gnadiger Herr Professor, "Ah! bosh! Professor!"; wurde in daszweite Stock-werk geschickt, "was placed in the second position," "was sent on the second errand," "would go the second of next month," "had departed on the second steamer," "intended to wait on the second step," and "happened to be the next substitute;" Wer staubt hier im Zimmer ab? "Who stops here in the summer?"; sie hatte sich verrathen, "she was married;" er streckte die Linke nach den Briefen aus, "he placed his left hand...