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Protests against the new Glee Club arose for the last time around 1926 when it refused to sing in the annual intercollegiate Glee Club contest because it considered the contest's prize song, which all competitors had to sing, "inferior music" and "sentimental mush...
...your Feb. 15 discussion of the Tate Gallery's affairs, when you refer to the charge that "the Tate trustees had sold good paintings, bought inferior works at inflated prices," you do not specify what they sold, what bought. Actually what was lately sold was a nude bather by Renoir, whose popularity in contemporary America you document in your color spread in the same issue. They sold it for $16,800 . . . and their principal purchase from this money was Picasso's cubist Seated Nude Woman...
...library is established, it will solve one of the commuters worst problems. Whitlock said that of all the commuters' complaints about conditions in the College, inferior library facilities was one of the most common...
Dick Allen scored three goals last night as the J.V. hockey team battered its way to a 9 to 7 victory over an inferior Holy Cross sextet on the new rink...
...From another bequest for the purchase of paintings, the Tate had bought some sculpture. In a third case, some funds left for the purchase of works by British artists had been spent on works by foreigners. A more serious charge: the Tate trustees had sold good paintings, bought inferior works at inflated prices...