Word: kenyon
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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During the big-time grass-court tournaments this summer, solemn, steady Don McNeill, an honor student at Kenyon College, was overshadowed by long-legged, happy-go-lucky Frank Kovacs, a California comet whose spectacular shots and silly monkeyshines made him a favorite with the galleries. But last week, in the National Singles at Forest Hills, L. I., Don McNeill came into...
...replace retired Headmaster James S. ("The Bull") Guernsey, Shattuck inducted a clergyman. He was Rev. Donald G. Henning, 33, pipe-smoking, resonant rector of Christ Church, St. Paul. Not an Old Shad but a Toledo-bred onetime Roman Catholic, Shattuck's new head helped work his way through Kenyon College by fiddling in a band, cut his missionary teeth in South Dakota's Rose bud Indian Reservation, where he had four white communicants on his 110-mile circuit...
...Haverford, Pa., spectators watching the Intercollegiate Tennis Championship last week did not have to be told who the topnotchers were. Most of them had long been familiar to tennis fans. Seeded No. 1 was 22-year-old Don McNeill of Kenyon College, who had twice defeated Germany's Baron Gottfried von Cramm, had won the U. S. indoor tennis championship two years ago, had trounced U. S. Champion Bobby Riggs in the final of the French hard-court championship at Paris last year, and last fortnight, at Chicago, had beaten Bobby Riggs and Frank Parker (top and second-ranking...
...recent article on Picasso in the Kenyon Review, Wyndham Lewis refers to the figures in "Two Seated Women" as "empty, pneumatic giantesses." He goes on to say that these nude women have neither a plastic nor a pictorial justification. Mass, he adds, can be conveyed more successfully be other methods. Now Mr. Lewis, an artist himself, should know better than to make such statements. In the first place, who said that Picasso was trying to convey mass? No one except Mr. Lewis and the catalogue which accompanied the exhibit. And both are mistaken. Rather than enter upon an "a priori...
...Barbara Sommes, Simmons Charles W. Joyce Jane Hill, Sarah Lawrence Summer R. Katze Clare Werther, Endicott Maxwell Kaufer Doroty Cohen, Wellesley George T. Kelton Lydia Vorillov, Radcliffe Caleb Kendall Phyllis Thompson, Belmont Robert B. Kent Jane Schultz, Palm Beach Samuel L. Kent Jean Ellen duPont, Wilmington, Del. Theodore S. Kenyon, Jr. Jean White, Wellesley Drue King, Jr. Hope Imes, Wellesley Henry P. King, Jr. Sylvia Choate, Boston Hayward S. Kirby, Jr. Happy Burke Louis R. Kroll Mary Milnor, Dalton School Stanley Lampert Charlotte Sheinkopf, Boston James P. Lannon, II Betsy Nilson, St. Catherine's William H. Latimer, Jr. Deedee Dunham...