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Word: mural (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...project was started last summer when authorities in Michoacan's state university realized that they had in their museum a huge wall, unbroken except for one small balcony. To Mexican eyes this bare space cried aloud for a great mural such as decorates the main public buildings in Mexico City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: On a Mexican Wall | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

There has been an ever increasing participation in House sports. During the past year nearly 70 per cent of the Eliot men have engaged in some form of intra-mural athletics, in addition to the large number engaged in Varsity athletics. Squash, of course, brings out the largest number of men, and it was with a good deal of pride that the House received the championship trophy at the annual feast on March 20. The touch football team (for lo, our gridsters made the Varsity teams) gained the title last fall without losing a game. The large turnouts for crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Offers to Prospective Members Everything From Bawdy Plays to History Clubs and Birthday Feasts | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

...intra-mural athletics, Adams House is well up at the front. Its performance during recent seasons in swimming, squash, basketball, and golf has been particularly outstanding...

Author: By Gladwin A. Hill, | Title: Adams Combines in Three Buildings the Art of Living Well With Features of House Plan and Independent Dining Hall | 3/21/1935 | See Source »

...intra-mural trophy to be competed for annually by House teams, Percey S. Straus '97, one of the donors of Straus Hall, has given a silver coffee urn to the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRAUS GIVES HOUSES FIRST SPORTS TROPHY | 3/15/1935 | See Source »

...Cahill sees through the "fatal facility" of Sargent; on the other hand he is not intinridated by the pretensions of modernism. "There is no health in introspection," he wisely says; "the cultivation of sensibility has become a blind alley." He recognizes that present interest in the Mexicans and mural painting generally has a psychological or sociological cause: "The one clear note in contemporary American painting is a new emphasis upon social and collective expression. Subject and 'human interest' have definitely been reinstated in art." His recognition of that fact leads him to give the satirists like O. Soglow and Hugo...

Author: By W. E. H., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 3/1/1935 | See Source »

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