Word: brownness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...colors in both paintings are of low intensity. The prevailing tones are gold and brown, although the background of blue sky and sea and the splash of color in the flag and the Phrygian cap of the painting of the Coming of the Americans give the dash and variety needed to enliven the color scheme. The general effect, therefore, is not unlike that of a fresco and is, for this reason particularly happy from the decorative point of view. The adoption of a palette of browns and golds, high in value, but low in intensity, harmonizes perfectly with the brownish...
...Conn., June 6--E. J. Brown, Harvard crew ceach, continued his policy of shifting the men on his first two University crews this afternoon. Lawrence Dickey '30, rowing at No. 5 in the second boat, went to No. 3 in the University shell, replacing R. I. McKesson '31, who took Dickey's empty slide in the second crew...
...Philippines, 3; Austria, 1; Canada, 5; Egypt, 1; England, 3; France, 4: Hungary, 1; Japan, 3; Russia, 1; Sweden. 1; Switzerland, 2; Turkey, 1. Harvard College sent 112 students; Yale, 35; University of California, 26; Stanford University, 24; Dartmouth College, 22; Princeton University, 21; Williams College, 18; Brown University, 16; Bowdoin College, 15; and Massachusetts institute of Technology, 14. Students registered from 43 states, the District of Columbia, Hawall, the Philippines, and 19 foreign countries. The largest state delegations were from Massachusetts, 153; New York, 66; California 56; Ohio, 49; and Pennsylvania...
...Coach Brown gave F. S. Holmes '31 who made the trip to Red Top as cox of the combination boat a tryout in the stern of the jayvee shell in the afternoon and said he intended to let him handle the tiller in the University boat tomorrow...
...yard high hurdles--Collier (Brown). Time--14 3-5 seconds...