Word: merion
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...disqualified him to teach at C. C. N. Y. (TIME, April 8), U. S. men of learning deplored the New World's inhospitality to one of the world's original minds. Last week a small, eccentric art school, the Barnes Foundation, in Philadelphia's suburban Merion, gave him a five-year appointment to lecture on the history of culture...
When the field narrowed down to the semi-finalists-after two days of postponement because of rain-no one in the Merion Cricket Club stands was surprised at the survivors: McNeill, Hunt, Guernsey and Bill Talbert, University of Cincinnati up-&-comer, who had ousted Ted Schroeder in the quarterfinals. Tennis tournaments usually run truer to form than golf tournaments. Last week's was no exception. In the semifinals, Hunt put out Guernsey, McNeill put out Talbert. And in the final, sharpshooting, canny McNeill, seeded No. 1, subdued Hunt in straight sets, 7-5, 6-1, 6-1. Trooping...
...England Intercollegiates, which will be held at Brown University, Providence, R. I., next Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Those entering will be Langdon Gilkey, Dave Burt, John Palfrey, and Chet Legg or John Stewart. Winners of this tournament will qualify for the National intercollegiates, which will be played at the Merion Cricket Club, Haverford, Pa., on June...