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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dull American figurative works by John Steuart Curry, Jack Levine and the like, bought with Hearn's money in the '20s and '30s, that ought to be a footnote to the American Wing; dense with fair-to-splendid examples of early American modernists (Georgia O'Keeffe, Marsden Hartley, Arthur Dove and others) and later abstract expressionists, but far too light on German expressionism, Dada and constructivism. Lieberman and his associate curator, Lowery Sims, have done a brilliant job with what they have, installing the paintings and sculptures so as to evoke unexpected similarities, rhymes, comparisons, rather than the stolid march...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Another Temple For Modernism The Met's 20th century wing | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

Meanwhile, freshman Lisa Reed was able to claim the actual 3-meter title with her score of 229.35 points. Sophomore Lisa Pierce took the second spot on the 1-meter board, but also dove unofficially on the 3-meter...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Aquawomen Drub Dartmouth, 103-37 | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

Nobel Prize-winning economist John Kenneth Galbraith, speaking at a Winthrop House dinner commemorating Harvard's 350th anniversary, recalled his days as a tutor during here during the 1930s. Galbraith cited one wild party in Winthrop in which a drunken student dove three stories from his C-entry room and died. "There was great enjoyment of sex, alcohol and leisure," the former ambassador to India said with great candor...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: THE BEST OF 1986 | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...divers dove very well tonight," said Head Diving Coach John Walker. "The key to Jenny's diving tonight was that she was more relaxed on the board and seemed to be enjoying herself out there...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Back in Blodgett's Fast Lane | 11/25/1986 | See Source »

Tailback Ted McCauley spearheaded the Eli attack, as he consistently dove off-tackle behind enormous holes. Yale earned four first downs behind McCauley without the benefit of a pass completion...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Gridders Gallivant Past Yale, 24-17 | 11/22/1986 | See Source »

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