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...because everyone else is doing it--can be immense. And it's not always clear if it's the parents, coaches or kids themselves who are pushing the hardest. "We have a culture that is tremendously out of balance, in which you have nothing but competition," says Brooke de Lench, a onetime squash and lacrosse player who wrote Home Team Advantage, a newly published advice book for moms who want to avoid the pitfalls of overly intense sports for their family. "Children need to be playing and having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How We're Harming Young Athletes | 9/10/2006 | See Source »

Instituting a striking innovation in the curriculum of the School of Architecture. Charles H. Lench, of New York, will conduct an "Architectural Clinic" on the business side of architecture in the large lecture room of Robinson Hall every Monday at 12 o'clock, beginning today. The course is voluntary and is open to any student, in the University as well as to interested professional architects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 2/8/1932 | See Source »

...Lench's theory is that architectural schools teach design, engineering, freehand, water colour, history, and other subjects pertaining to the profession of architecture, but leave out one fundamental in failing to teach a man how to be an architect. All of the fundamentals which determine the real character of a building are discussed and determined in the private office of the head of the firm. The draftsman, let alone the architectural student, is entirely unaware of what is going on. Mr. Lench is attempting in his course to take the student into the private office. He will use a case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 2/8/1932 | See Source »

...Lench, who received his Bachelor's degree in architecture from Syracuse and did graduate work at Harvard, has been a successful commercial architect in New York and is the author of a book entitled "Promotion of Commercial Buildings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 2/8/1932 | See Source »

...will attend the course indicates its practical value. It can also be of service to undergraduates who are considering architecture as a career. The uninitiate may glean from it an idea of the profession which he would not get from more technical courses. The wide experience of Mr. Charles Lench, who will conduct the course, is a guarantee that it will be profitably conducted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BRICK-KILN | 2/8/1932 | See Source »

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