Word: mentor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Haines, known as the dean of American rowing coaches when he retired, coached the freshman crew from 1920 until 1936, when he became lightweight crew mentor...
...never recover the prestige he lost among segregationists through his revelations. He is not powerless, however, and is a sufficiently adept opportunist to make a comeback of sorts. If the segregationist tack falls through, Kasper has anti-Semitism, an old stand-by of his, to work from. Unlike his mentor, Ezra Pound, the insane poet who is now confined in a mental hospital, Kasper is not deranged...
...Wolf Kahn, 30, who first studied with Manhattan's leading abstractionist mentor, Hans Hofmann, then on his own switched to realistic pastels, now paints in a lyric, impressionist style that earns him a place among the Museum of Modern Art's new acquisitions. For his Late Afternoon (opposite), painted last summer in Provincetown, Mass., Kahn derived his inspiration from both the setting and his pretty model, Fellow Artist Emily Mason. He says of the completed work: "I tried to express tranquillity and contentment with overall lightness of tones, general vertical composition and subdued, dancing brush strokes...
Other contenders supposedly include Phil Cutchin, quarterback coach at Texas A & M; Davey Nelson, head coach at Delaware; George Lynn, backfield coach at Stanford; and Chief Boston, University of New Hampshire mentor...
Varsity basketball coach Floyd Wilson is a very happy man today. After a discouragaing two and a half years as the team's mentor, Crimson fortunes finally seem to have turned. Moreover, his own strategy decisions were in no small way responsible for this favorable turn of events...