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Word: rodman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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More successful Rolls owners are Steven B. Sharp '52 (lower picture) and his bother Rodman '51. Their sleek black 1930 convertible with red trimmings boasts chromium-plated cylinder walls, a silver-nicked radiator, an aluminum body, overhead values, an automatic lubrication system, two ignition systems, two carburetors, and a spare gas tank. A wheel can be changed in less than a minute. Its only failures, according to the Sharps, are "the lack of a built-in machine-gun turret and the inordinate amount of gas it consumes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Jalopies' or 'Antiques,' Some Student Cars Go On Forever | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

...Centre d'Art with pictures for his approval. Even more surprising was the fact that half the pictures they showed him were interesting. Peters supplied his protégés with painting materials, judiciously refrained from criticizing their work. Eventually he teamed up with American Poet Selden Rodman, whose Renaissance in Haiti, published last year, helped trumpet the new primitives abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: As a Cock Crows | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

...childlike Harbor at Jacmel was as flat, bright and familiar as any postcard, and Wilson Bigaud's self-portrait behind bars had the harshness of a flashbulb photo. Even these, standouts though they were, lacked most of the qualities that critics associate with good painting. Yet, as Poet Rodman suggested in his book, the qualities they did possess were the ones most lacking in modern art and most essential to its future: "Harmony, simplicity, spontaneity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: As a Cock Crows | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

...Rodman A. Sharp '51 was elected president of the Photographic Society at its annual election meeting Monday night. Other newly elected officers are: William Rotch '51, secretary; Henry M. Stevens, Jr. '50, treasurer; and G. Groff-Smith '49 and Sumner I. Zacks '51, executive board members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Photo Society Elects | 10/13/1949 | See Source »

Doubles summaries: Ager and Bullard (H) def. Rodman and Diey (D) 6-8, 6-1, 6-2; Kerr and Meyers (D) def. Ames and Hughes (H) 6-1, 6-3; Gahagan and Irving (D) def. Bramhall and Reese...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Tennis Team Nips Dartmouth Visitors by 5-4 | 5/26/1949 | See Source »

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