Word: grahame
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Allen, William Augusts '50, Birdsall Paul Crew '50, Bezasuson, Richard Buel '50, Clark, Sydney Proctor, Jr. '51, Coburn, Frederick Rhodes '51, Davidson. Paul Lane '50, Davis. Wilbur Micheal '50, Estin, Hans Howard '49, Forsyth, Robert Bruce '49 (Captain), Graham. William George Brown '51. Gregg, Charles Nelson, Jr. '48. Hansen, Richard Brydon '51. Hudner, Richard Reilly '51, Kegg. William Boyd, Jr. '49, Lange, Robert Brookings '49, Mauran, Duncan Hunter '50, Page, Donald Smith '46 ocC, Plissner, William Alan '51, Pest, Richard St. Francis '51, Soule, Lewis Franklin '49. Warning, Bayard David '51, Watera, William Dennis '49 (Manager...
...Gambling," says Painter Graham Sutherland, "is awfully like painting. However much you know about painting there's always the gamble as to whether that actual physical touch will do what you want it to." At 45, Sutherland is one of Britain's best landscape painters; until lately he had never tackled realistic portraiture. When his first try, a full-length oil of Author Somerset Maugham, was finished last week, artist and sitter agreed that the gamble had paid...
Maugham called it "magnificent," and added, "there is no doubt that Graham has painted me in a mood and with an expression I sometimes have, even without being aware...
...historians had written sketches and tributes for a book about him (Archibald Henderson: The New Crichton, edited by Samuel Stevens Hood; Beechhurst Press; $5). Among the contributors were the late Historian Charles A. Beard, Novelist Betty Smith, and the university's ex-president (now U.S. Senator), Frank Porter Graham. Each took a different phase of the Henderson chronicle...
...Graham remembered him as a young instructor at North Carolina, where he had been a rangy prodigy who played first base on the scrub baseball team a few years before. Others remembered him on his first trip abroad, a lanky six-footer who used "mouth-filling sesquipedalian words," wore high-necked collars, and was determined to become Shaw's Boswell. He had taken one mathematics Ph.D. at North Carolina, took another at the University of Chicago. In between, he studied under Einstein at the University of Berlin...