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...draw like nobody's business. Good, but still self-conscious is his handling of paint. But his sense of placement on the canvas is rudimentary, his composition derivative, his imagination happiest in such lusty caricatures as Casey at the Bat. Adding to the bruit of Clemens' "discov ery" was the inclusion in the Carnegie International last fortnight of his largest group painting, Water Music, which is an inept substitute for a snapshot...
...Kiphuth has been worried by the problem of being able to see, from his place on the pool's brink, only the upper half of what Yale swimmers were doing in the water. To the problem of how the other half swims, Coach Kiphuth last week discov ered a solution. Photographers were on hand when he proudly emerged from the Yale pool after sitting on the bottom, coaching in a diving suit...
...depression may be teaching the young men a new wisdom, or it may be simply that styles are changing, but the two critical notes of the issue contain a pronounced dissent from the worship of yesterday's literary deities. The author of the current editorial has made the immense discov- ery that "violence can be a vogue and, like all vogues, presently become outworn." Therefore, O'Neill, Jeffers, and Faulkner are each awarded a great big question mark. Regardless of what posterity will ultimately decide to be the permanent value of these authors, I cannot help feeling that such...
...source of this highly cir cumstantial hoax was not discov ered...
...Columbus female college was burned yesterday. The fire originated from a defective flue, and when discov was so far underway that it could not be controlled. All the inmates were aroused in time to escape. The entire loss is estimated at about $30,000. The college was established seven years ago and was in a flourishing condition, having an attendance of one hundred and twenty young ladies...