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...iron bedstead takes up most of the space in Matisse's bedroom, where he spends his afternoons drawing and making cutouts on a breakfast tray. At either side of the bed is a revolving table with drawers printed in chalk, "Pencils," "Pens," "Scissors," "Paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Beauty & the Beast | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...Blame Ed. At halftime, in the locker room, St. Louis sucked oranges, watched Coach Hickey-in shirtsleeves-play all five positions, chalk up their errors on the locker-room floor. He wanted four men, not just two or three, to get down fast under the basket after Macauley had snared a rebound ("I can't blame you, Ed. I've coached you to save your strength by coming up slow"). Then, after another Hail Mary huddle, they were back on the floor, and now their famed controlled fast break was really working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Way to Win | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

Blocking drills, chalk talks and drills on basic single-wing plays were the features of the week's schedule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Valpey Satisfied as Spring Practice Finishes First Week | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

Despite the LeCorbeillers deep interest in General Education the master of the house can easily be distracted. Just confront him with one of two listeners and a black board and both chalk and an excited index finger will start wagging as Philippe LeCorbeiller takes a long, penetrating glance at a world that is a long long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Le Corbeiller: Philosophizing Physicist. . . | 3/3/1948 | See Source »

...Just chalk up the American Olympic hockey debacle as a minor international incident. Snow is drifting over the St. Moritz rinks, and the A.H.A. and the A.A.U. teams are taking a look-see through Europe on the cuff before embarking for the States. The Brundage versus Brown issue is, for the moment, closed. But in backroom, beer-primed athletic colloquiums the nation over, A.A.U. and A.H.A. partisans are waxing eloquent over the entire American amateur athletic picture. Avery Brundage's Olympic committee, of which Bill Bingham is a member, gets excited about amateur athletics once every four years, searches through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 2/13/1948 | See Source »

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