Word: drawings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...went last week to the dingy galleries of the College Art Association in New York to see an exhibition of student work from 26 U. S. colleges, universities, museum schools. It was not overinspiring. From New Hampshire to Texas, the student body of the U. S. presented anatomical drawings, studies in perspective, hand-dyed batiks, linoleum cuts, designs for football stadia and perfume bottles "according to the laws of dynamic symmetry," and a number of paintings in oil. Critics were most interested in the exhibit from Yale. Prominent on the faculty of the Yale Department of Fine Arts is kinetic...
Rookies. All big-league clubs have "farms" from which they draw new players. The Brooklyn Robins have a new farm at Hartford, Conn, in addition to their old one at Macon. But they acquired their most unusual 1931 rookie from the Oakland club, Pacific Coast League. He is Catcher Ernest Lombardi, 6 ft. 3 in. high and 220 Ib. heavy with a huge nose and hands big enough to enwrap a baseball as though it were a walnut. The New York Yankees found a monster larger than Lombardi-Jim Weaver, a 6 ft. 7 in. pitcher with a woodchuck...
...reference book "Fifty Years of Party Warfare" is decidedly worthwhile. The long bibliography attached renders it of added value to all students in American history. Yet the clarity of thought and expression which characterizes its pages, coupled with the fascination of its subject matter should not fail to draw the attention of the general reader...
...Marjorie Sachs, 20 and lefthanded, daughter of Professor Paul Joseph Sachs of Harvard University: the Women's National Indoor Tennis Championship; at Brookline, Mass. Her name was not seeded in the draw. In the final against Sarah Palfrey, a more-to-be-feared player than her sister Mianne, who won last year, Marjorie Sachs won the first set 6-3. Then, when Sarah Palfrey needed only to win her own serve to take the second set, Marjorie Sachs beat her a love game, won two more for set & match...
...series between the two teams which have finished first in the two groups (Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens). The winner of this last series wins the Stanley Cup. The advantages of this system are that six of the ten teams in the National hockey league share in the playoffs, which draw bigger gates than league games. The disadvantage is that games in the league schedule have almost no significance...