Word: ashe
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ugliness & Grandeur. Hopper had the initial good luck to study with Robert Henri, the No. 1 professor of the "Ash Can School" (TIME, May 16), who inspired him to paint the world he saw as he saw it. At first, his vision of his world was too dour to please art .collectors, and in the course of 23 long years he sold only two paintings. But with the Depression, Hopper's harsh, lonely ancbhard-bitter view-of America became-understandable to millions. Through the man-made ugliness he most often chose to paint, a raw but very human grandeur...
...with the Ash Can. With its defiant 1908 show, staged in protest against the academic National Academy of Design, Henri's "Ash Can School"* blew the lid off New York's art world. Critics were horrified, but Manhattanites turned up at the rate of 300 an hour to see paintings of such "unartistic" subjects as dance halls and crowded city streets...
...backline has had to be completely reshuffled. Freshmen Ash Hallett and Ted Raymond on the wings and Charlie Eaton at fullback will all be making their debuts for the first fifteen. Matt Boig returns at scrum half, while ex-wings Mike Reynal and Al Rellie fill in at fly half and center...
Other Crimson finishers were: 6) Bill Apthorp '43; 7) Ash Hallet '58; 8) Bram Arnold '58; 10) Ebbe Dane '55; 16) John Hart '54; 17) Ad Carter '36; 18) Frank Kennedy '53; 19) George Cancer '46; 20) Dave Arnold '44; 22) Jim Madden '31; 23) Del Ames...
Besides Khan, Ash Hallot also placed high for the Crimson freshmen, taking the 11th position. These two men enabled the Yardlings to win the freshman competition over Princeton by a 94.4 to 79.8 score. Yale had no cub entries in the meet, which took place under ideal conditions...