The Boston Pops and its conductor for 50 years,Arthur Fiedler, had a lot to do with its popularity, according to John Williams, the Hollywood composer who followed in Fiedler's footsteps.

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"The kids all know about this from the Internet but the parents have no idea, " says Arthur Williams, principal at Huron High School in Ann Arbor, Mich.

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His Doctor has shared his adventures with Amy Pond (Karen Gillan), Rory Williams (Arthur Darvill) and most recently, Clara Oswald (Jenna-Louise Coleman).

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Clijsters reached the quarter-finals with a 6-0 0-6 6-4 victory over Williams in one hour 42 minutes at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

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