Word: frick
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...Museum and soon to be seen by the public-was the last of its kind. It was started 70 years ago by the investment banker Philip Lehman, head of Lehman Brothers; his son developed it into a great private collection along the legendary pattern of the Morgan or the Frick. It ranges from Renaissance pottery and medieval acquamanilia (water vessels) to Rembrandts, El Grecos and an astounding collection of more than 1,000 14th-19th century drawings. Parts of this hoard were occasionally lent to institutions like the Orangerie in Paris, but nobody had regular access to it except Lehman...
...larger Asia House in Manhattan. Says Rockefeller, "there is a particularly useful role for the small, specialized museum of high quality." Eventually, it is hoped, the expanded Asia House, with its nucleus of Rockefeller objects, will become an Oriental equivalent to New York's small, specialized Frick Collection of European paintings or its Morgan Library of European manuscripts and prints...
Seeded third in this year's Easterns, Blakinger ran up against overpowering opposition. He took two straight preliminary matches, but dropped a 13-4 decision to Lehigh freshman Mike Frick, who went on to win the title...
...Frick, who usually weighs between 135-145 pounds, will be Blakinger's nemesis next year. Blakinger must contend with a size disadvantage if he is to place higher than sixth in the East...
Blakinger fell to top-seeded Mike Frick of Lehigh, 13-4, in a mismatched duel. Frick, who was the first freshman to win the championship, was too overpowering with his size advantage. Blakinger then lost to George Bryant of Pittsburgh, 10-2, and dropped a 6-5 decision to Princeton's Lee Klepper, whom Blakinger defeated earlier this season...