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Michael C. Shaw Mays Landing...
...Crimson fielded three new doubles combinations with Reiner and Dan Waldman paired as the no. 1 team, Todd Lundy and Jim Levi as no. 2, and Freshmen Al Bunis Jr. and Kevin Shaw...
...Crimson defensive line suffers only from a lack of experience, having lost two key men, Bob Shaw and Charlie Kaye, from last year's squad. Shaw graduated in June, and Kaye was a surprise loss when he came down with mononucleosis this year...
...course, the English bourgeoisie loved him for that, and he went on to become the most successful portraitist in the nation, setting down the faces of his friends-poets from Yeats to Dylan Thomas, writers like Shaw, collectors like the flustered and bigoted American John Quinn-with a picaresque dash which, in the celebrity portraiture of his later years, turned into a routine of dispiriting feebleness. Like John at his zenith, Holroyd creates a suite of sardonic and sympathetic verbal portraits. Between the figures flow the ingredients of that most difficult of works-the biography of a grandiose failure...
...John Shaw Billings was only mildly enthusiastic when Editor Henry R. Luce told a group of Time Inc. executives over lunch one day in 1936 about his idea for a new kind of magazine devoted to pictures. Billings, then managing editor of TIME, was too busy running the nation's first weekly newsmagazine to give the new project much thought. But nine months later, Luce called him in to say that the experiment was a shambles and that he wanted Billings to take it over. There was one little problem: the first issue was scheduled to go to press...