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Word: afternoon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...brought face to face with the frank and unpretentious nature of real people, real feelings, and real situations. That most of the paintings were framed and hung by members of the Museum Class contributes not a little toward making the exhibit something more than a vapid supplement to an afternoon tea party. There is nothing in the whole collection reminiscent of the phrase "art for art's sake," that syrupy expression which connotes lack of sincerity: in short, lack of something to say. Therefore, those people who attend art exhibits because it is the thing to do--pseudo-aesthetes...

Author: By Jack Wilner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

President Conant will address the Cambridge Union of University Teachers Thursday afternoon on "State Aid for Education and Research," it was announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Plans to Address Cambridge Teachers' Union | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...American Henley which had been running all morning was climaxed in the afternoon by the most spectacular contest of the day, as the trailing Crimson 150's put on a breath-taking superman spurt to pass the Yale lightweights for a full length within the last quarter mile. This gave them the Wright...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: Crimson Oarsmen Sink Navy With Withering Final Sprint | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Flourishing an extravagantly powerful Chace-like finish, the Crimson varsity flashed across the finish line nearly two lengths ahead of the Midshipmen in the final race of the afternoon. The last stretch of the mile and three-quarters course provided an almost mirror-like surface for the final struggle in a prow-and-prow duel between the oarsmen from the Severn and from Cambridge which Harvard...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: Crimson Oarsmen Sink Navy With Withering Final Sprint | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Field events in the annual House track meet will be held this afternoon, beginning at 2:30 o'clock with the 12-pound hammer throw and the discus throw. At 2 o'clock the javelin and high jump will begin, at 8:30 o'clock the 12-pound shot and the pole vault, and at 4 o'clock the broad jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Truck Begins Today | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

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