Word: dreyfuses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...time of the Dreyfus affair, France flung himself into the defense of the persecuted Jew with tremendous fervor, side by side with Emil Zola. Later, an Officer of the Legion of Honor, he hotly opposed the expulsion from that body of Victor Margueritte, author of La Garconne...
Among the "freaks" one notes particularly a sculpture, Red Revel by Albert Dreyfus. A very much guttered wax candle is snuffed by a scull; the smoke issuing from the eye sockets curls up in the form of two reclining; female figures. The whole piece is stained crimson. Afroyim covers one entire wall with his New York Underground, a woven pattern of subways, sewers and steam pipes. Morris Kantor, a cutter of clothes, shows two results of painting at night; one-My Job-is a portrait of himself at work...
...through the siege of that city in 1870. After having finished his studies, he became a professor at the Lille University and later returned to Paris as a professor in the Ecole Polytechnique. It was when he was there that he was rather unnecessarily drawn into the Dreyfus case. In politics he is violently anticlerical, but is said to have too much ingenuousness in his character to make a good politician. Early in the War he was Minister of War under Premier Ribot. It is from about this time that his enmity for Clémenceau dates. Previously they were...
...line-up of the game was as follows: HARVARD 1927 YALE 1927 Woodard, g. g., Henry Morey, r.f.b. r.f.b., Preston McKinnon, l.f.b. l.f.b., Thatcher Goodhue, r.h.b. r.h.b., Herrmann Burnett, c.h.b. c.h.b., Scherer Hale, l.h.b. l.h.b., McLane Gherardi, r.o.f. r.o.f., McLeane Gans, i.f. r.i.f., Ives Crooks, c.f. c.f., Dreyfus Trevvett, l.i.f. l.i.f., Woodward Pruyn, l.o.f. l.o.f., McGlinn...
...before the close of the game the Crimson forward line made the first score of the game, when Gains rushed Trevvett's shot. Two minutes later Woodward scored for Yale and a minute before the close of the game Ives kicked the winning goal on a pass from Captain Dreyfus...