Word: eliel
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Architect Eliel Saarinen invited Sculptor Milles to teach and work at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in pleasant, rolling Bloomfield Hills, near Detroit. There Carl Milles created his huge Orpheus fountain which many of his admirers consider the greatest of his great work.* Milles modeled an Orpheus descending from Heaven, his lyre resting on his left shoulder, his right hand plucking its invisible strings. Directly beneath Orpheus a stylized Cerberus is about to doze off into careless sleep. Around the rim of the fountain nude figures are arrested in various postures by the strains of Orpheus' music. A very...
VARSITY--Bow, Philip V. Bray; 2, Taggert Whipple; 3, Bradford Simmons; 4, Henry F. Atherton, Jr.; 5, Gridley Barrows; 6, James E. Gardner, Jr.; 7, Leonard P. Eliel; Stroke, Samuel S. Drury, Jr.; Cox, Thomas H. Hunter...
Under the present arrangement Captain Brad Simmons, the only veteran, will row at No. 3 thus returning to the position he occupied last year and displacing Saltonstall who has been moved to No. 7 on the Jayvee boat. Eliel has been moved from the Jayvee boat. Eliel has been moved from the second boat to fill Simmons place at the Varsity No.7. The only other changes in the first boat has been the substitution of Bob Drysdale for Jim Gardiner who has been moved to No. 4 in the Jayvees...
Varsity; Stroke, Sam Drury; No. 7, Eliel: No. 6, Drysdale; No. 5, Barrows; No. 4, Atherton; No. 3, Simmons; No. 2, Whipple; Stroke, Bow, Clark; Cox, Litchfield...
...Oriental tools was only acquired after a period of several days. Cereals, ice cream, and potatoes were easy, but the meat courses always afforded serious difficulties. By extreme perseverance, however, even they were finally mastered. And yesterday the acme of perfection was reached when one Leonard P. Eliel '36 from J entry succeeded in consuming his soup by means of a spoon braced between his two chop-sticks. This feat excited envy throughout the dining hall, and the demand for chop-sticks became acute. A committee approached Mrs. Smith, the headwaitress, and guaranteed to donate the necessary funds, if chopsticks...