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Kinsolving's columns still produce enemies aplenty among churchmen. In one column about a conservative purge in the Missouri Synod, he wrote that "the headquarters of the Missouri Synod looks like a Parisian guillotine basket, circa 1793." Dissident clergymen, Kinsolving gleefully reported, were calling the denomination's president, the Rev. Dr. J.A.O. Preus, "Chairman Jao." Preus replied by likening Kinsolving's technique to that of Joseph Goebbels...
...sophomore forward James Brown. who paced Harvard with 19 tallies, scored a rebound basket, and Dover, who had 16 points and seven assists, made a fast break lay-up to put the Crimson advantage out of jeopardy temporarily...
...flat she shared with Leo at 27 Rue de Fleurus was a salon through which the best artists and writers in France passed each Saturday. Throughout their ten years together at Rue deFleurus, Leo and Gertrude kept buying. One of their first major purchases was Young Girl with Basket of Flowers, a big blue-period Picasso nude for which they paid 150 francs ($29). Soon Gertrude owned more early Picassos than anybody else in France. Picasso dashed off a small Homage to Gertrude, 1909, a parody of Baroque ceiling painting, complete with curtain, clouds and trumpeting angels, which she tacked...
...crucial mistakes, however, were made during the first half, when time and again the Eagles worked a simple pick-and-roll. Harvard tried to switch men on the pick by center Pete Schmid, who led all scorers with 21 points, and when he rolled to the basket, his man had moved out to guard O'Brien and he was open...
During the first half, Harvard fell behind early because of Schmid-O'Brien team-work. The Crimson's own offense sputtered, failing to drive for the basket and work for the good shot...