Word: bigs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...department which, while performing the function of criticism, would roam over the entire field of art journalism from old masters to contemporary painters. For like nearly every other aspect of each week's important happenings, the news of art is not always to be found in the big galleries, but frequently in alleys and side streets and back rooms like that of M. de Cardonne in Paris...
...years passed, and the A.F.L.'s Green, the C.I.O.'s Murray and the miners' Lewis became the Big Three of U.S. labor, John L. Lewis never hesitated a second when he had a chance to chuck a cast-iron insult at his former brothers-in-labor. Samples: "I have explored the head of William Green and, believe me, there is nothing there"; "a pusillanimous little man who sees ghosts at night"; "the A.F.L. has no head-its neck just grew up and haired over." Furthermore, rumbled old John L., Philip Murray was "innocuous, feeble and namby-pamby...
...remained for Harvard to try a few ideas of its own. The last blow in the pre-war battle came in 1941 when the pre-game rully made quite a sport of burning to a cinder an Indian effigy. But the big blows came...
...November 14, 1903 Dartmouth "dedicated" the opening of the present stadium by winning its first game against the Crimson 11-0. Since then, the Big Green has come out on the long end of the rivalry with 18 wins to Harvard's 13. The series now stands at 31 wins, 18 losses and 3 ties for the Crimson...
...Missed Big Bill...