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Dali himself, a man with a delicate handlebar mustache, was as soberly anxious to please as a well-behaved schoolboy at a grownups' party. Modestly, he implied that not one of the paintings was really a finished masterpiece. Said he: "I have just reached the age of 44 and have finally decided that ... it is my duty to start painting my first masterpieces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: And Now to Make Masterpieces | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...course-of crime, and is sentenced to 14 years' slavery in North America. The highest bid comes from Captain Cooper of the Virginia militia. A scoundrel, Howard DaSilva, tricks Cooper out of his new property. The picture thereupon settles down in and near Fort Pitt, which every schoolboy will presumably recognize as early Pittsburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Oct. 27, 1947 | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...Yardling line, 84 pounds heavier and ages wiser than the schoolboy forward wall, had no trouble clearing paths for their backs or in stopping the Exeter runners. Bill Rosenau and Pete Coyne, first string guards, were both injured in the hard line play. Coyne, however, was able to return to the game...

Author: By Rafael M. Steinberg, | Title: Freshman Running Attack Swamps Exeter 28-6 as Quartet of Backs Score | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

Boston looks for a tougher game this autumatime than the 41 to 0 rout that took place last year, for the Indians have new blood. With Jerry Sarno, a Reveres schoolboy star, at the fullback post, the Green men field a large line, especially in the middle, and show plenty of speed in the backfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvees Play Dartmouth Here Today | 10/24/1947 | See Source »

...four-sport schoolboy athlete in Providence, Clarence Boston came to Harvard in 1935, the year Harlow arrived, and after playing fullback on the Freshman team, he played blocking back on the Varsity for three years in the days when Vernon Struck made his name as the magnificent faker. Boston was mentioned on the Colliers football All-American team in 1937, and a year later he took the heavyweight division of the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Championship...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Jayvees Always Fight For Boston | 10/18/1947 | See Source »

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