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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...naive realist whose paintings are mostly of common scenes around Chicago. In greens, reds, blues that are raw but seldom harsh, he paints sleazy streets of ramshackle houses, old women haggling at a fruit stand, batting practice in the Cubs' ball park (where he once sold score-cards), knobby bathers by Lake Michigan. Says he: "The shabbier parts of Chicago are what intrigue me." Less intrigued is Mrs. Frank Granger Logan ("Sanity in Art"), who stormed "It isn't worth a nickel," when a Bohrod picture of a filling station won top honors and her $500 prize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Optimistic Realist | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...sense Author Langewiesche's informative, engaging book is merely a skilful advertisement for flying-for-the-fun-of-it and for the planes which make such flying possible. But the author's enthusiasm alone is more than disarming on that score. What he has done is simply to give a deftly selective account of his own career as an impecunious amateur: the virginal application for lessons; first flight cross-country, by dead reckoning; a siege of "aero-neurosis," parachuting, a flight along the desolate eastward shelf of the continent. By the time he is done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Popular Flying | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...recommended lens submitted by the Undergraduate Athletic Council concerning the cross country team will also be dealt with today. The Council recommended that at Major H be awarded to all harriers placing in the first seven at the Heptagonal Meet or to all members figuring in the point score of a cross country team winning either the Heptagonal games or the IC4a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Acts Today on Athletic Recommendations | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Lurching from sideline to sideline, a gauche Daily Princetonaian touch football squad bowed before the CRIMSON gridmen Saturday morning by a humiliating score agreed by those present to be too excessive to reveal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON EDITORS WIN OVER "PRINCE" IN TOUCH FOOTBALL | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...Crimson Freshmen finished up a dismal day by losing to Worecester Academy, 2 to 1. Horkey Herskovits, leading scorer for the Yardlings, made their lone score on a difficult shot in the third period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: D' Autremont, Penson Star as Crimson Booters Lose to Undefeated Princeton | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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