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...history of stained glass stretches back, like an increasingly brilliant hall, to the 11th century. There it shatters into fragments and disappears. Historians now only guess that the art developed first in the Middle East, as an offshoot of mosaic making, since stained-glass windows are nothing but translucent mosaics held together by lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: THE GLORY OF GLASS | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

...Difficulty in the choice" and "problems created by the Congressional probes into education" however, led one official close to the Corporation to flatly predict that no choice would be made until the meetings on the 11th and 12th of next month...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Overseers Meet at 11 a.m.; President May Be Selected | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

...compliment her at all. Just turn and walk off to the next tee." Jackie, who gave up a $185-a-month job with Sears, Roebuck and Co. in Honolulu for the faster money on the fairways, has been a quick study. In her first five tournaments she finished 11th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mrs. Five-by-Five | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

After a fast start which saw them gain a fourth-place tie in opening competition, the Crimson fencing team slumped to an 11th place finish in the Intercollegiate Fencing Championships at New Haven Saturday. Navy won the over-all team championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencing Team Takes 11th at New Haven | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

After Placas--who score 13 points--had sent Yale ahead in the last period, Sacks scored on a rebound, added a free throw--his 11th--and when Dennis made two free throws and Condon another the Crimson took a big 62 to 58 lead. Then Sacks committed his fifth personal foul, an placas made a pair of free throws, and Yale's Jay Dishnow scored on a long one hander to throw the game into overtime...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Eli Team Trips Crimson Five, 70-68 | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

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