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...director and a vice president of the Museum of Primitive Art, who was killed in an auto accident last summer. Rockefeller met the courtly d'Harnoncourt, an extraordinarily knowledgeable specialist on primitive art, in the late 1930s. Together, they built Rockefeller's collection into one of the finest in the world. In 1949, he became director of the Modern, demonstrating a flair for showmanship, fund-raising and that mysterious ability that knits an organization together...
...trustees promised that the venturesome building and exhibition program on which Lowry had embarked would be carried on, and the younger curators could only hope that they meant it. It would be unfortunate indeed to have the nation's first and finest museum of contemporary enterprise become what some restless hippies branded it in jest shortly before Lowry took over: the mausoleum of modern...
Outside the EIBL, Harvard went undefeated to win the Greater Boston League championship. In its finest game of the season, the Crimson beat B.U. 5-4 and Springfield 6-2. Yale lost to Springfield earlier in the year 8-5, while the Terriers easily demolished Dartmouth...
Last season the Crimson traveled to Hanover to face an undefeated Indian squad that led the EIBL. Ray Peters struck out 12 batters and the Harvard nine had its finest day of the year, getting 20 hits for a 17-3 slaughter. Harvard went on to win the EIBL title by a one-game margin over the Indians...
VERY FEW rock groups, and even fewer American ones, manage to make music that is not only complex in its musical structure but at the same time retains the visceral, frantic dynamism that one associates with true rock&roll. The Bead Game is one of the finest rock-groups in he country precisely because its music is just such an extraordinary synthesis of complexity and dynamics...