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...shot put, won by R. A. Skaife '34 with a heave of 43 feet, 10 inches was the first field event of the day. H. W. Reid outclassed the field in the 35-pound weight throw, when he tossed the heavy hammer 52 feet, six inches. In spite of a handicap of one foot, ten inches. Otto Sutermeister had no trouble in winning the pole vault with a lead of 12 feet six inches. Then in the last event of the day, the class of 1934 cleaned up, Isadore Herman '34, J. J. Healey '34, and A. P. Bonney...
...awards were presented to the two players by W. T. Reid '01, who also spoke on the graduates' relation to baseball. After the presentation of the trophies both McGrath and Ticknor spoke. Coach F. G. Mitchell also spoke on the prospects for this year's team...
...Minister to Guatemala is Sheldon Whitehouse, an urbane gentleman with naturally wavy hair and a cultivated voice (he is one of the extremely few U. S. diplomatists who have been schooled at Eton). Onetime private secretary of the late great Whitelaw Reid, he married the daughter of Mrs. Charles Beatty Alexander. He served with some eclat as Counselor of the U. S. Embassy in Paris and Madrid. In 1927, as Charge d'Affaires in Paris, he made news by setting detectives to watch over New York's playful Mayor James John ("Jimmy") Walker. No one supposed that Diplomatist...
...many a Roman Catholic church worshippers reverently view the "Stations of the Cross"-14 (sometimes 15) scenes from the end of Christ's life. London's Westminster Cathedral has a fine example cut in stone by Sculptor Eric Rowland Gill. Woodcutter James Reid, more ambitious, less successful, has attempted to picture the whole life of Christ in 71 scenes...
Unlike other tellers of stories in pictures, Artist Reid has the advantage that everyone is familiar with the tale he has to tell; he can often be decorative instead of continuous. But he labors under the difficulty that faces all modern portraitists of Christ: either to be original at the risk of irreverence or heresy, or traditional without originality. On the whole he sticks close to the traditional. Exceptions: showing Christ as a young man wistfully watching the youths and maidens walking out together through the fields; making Judas an evident fiend, a bat-eared Apollyon. Best cut: Lazarus...