Word: camped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...left an impression here of what a formidable batting attack really is. But since the Thursday's 29 to 3 rout of the Boston University nine has been noised abroad, it is generally felt that last season's come-down will remain merely an unpleasant memory in the Harvard camp. Gleason is Coach Mitchell's present selection to cover the initial sack, as a result of a little competition for this position in which Sheldon, Adams, and Lockwood have been the other claimants...
Surrounded by pupils, folding camp stools, easels, paint boxes and little bottles of water, a lady instructor of the New York School of Design invaded Brooklyn last week with the intention of setting her brood to copying the water colors of the late great John Singer Sargent and the late great Winslow Homer in the Brooklyn Institute of Arts & Sciences...
...argument waxed hotter. Curator Tschudy is reported to have said: "I cannot believe that students learn anything from copying." The lady instructor and the pupils packed up their folding camp stools, easels, paint boxes and little bottles of water, went back to Manhattan and told the whole story to their director, Miss Kay Hardy. Said she: "Museums with interesting and educational exhibitions should not be permitted to have curators who are so out of sympathy with the progress of educational...
...likely runners-up. Boston Red Sox seemed less able than usual to cope with consistent second-division teams like Detroit and Chicago. Their pitching staff was depleted when Edward ("Big Ed") Morris was fatally stabbed at an Alabama fish-fry the day before he was to leave for training camp...
Shopworn (Columbia) escapes the danger, in which its plot places it, of being too accurately titled. Reserve in the directing and natural, finished acting, commend it to above-the-average cinemaddicts. Pop Lane and his daughter Kitty (Barbara Stanwyck) live in a construction camp. As pop is dying from injuries received in a dynamite blast, he warns his daughter that life is '"tough," tells her always to "take it on the chin." Kitty spends the remainder of the picture having a good time doing so. She moves from construction camp to college campus, waits on table...