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Dates: during 1950-1959
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During his short career as commercial artist in fin de si*ecle England, Aubrey Beardsley scored an outstanding success. Unlike most illustrators, he attempted more than a mere commercial art, and he had enough technical equipment to become a significant draftsman of the nineteenth century...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aubrey Beardsley | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

Completing a short but brilliant flurry of sporting activity which had earlier seen a stirring crew victory over the Harvard Lampoon, the CRIMSON scored fifteen runs in the first inning but just one in each frame thereafter--in a gracious gesture to keep the score down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Tops Printers, 23-2 | 4/28/1959 | See Source »

...short summit conference followed, and both referees emerged agreeing that the goal should not count. This brought Crimson coach Bruce Munro to his feet claiming that the referee had nodded his head to begin play. He informed any official who would listen that "the goal was reported, you must let it go through. I'm sorry, gentleman, but you are wrong...

Author: By Paul S. Cowan, | Title: Penn Overcomes Lacrosse Team | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

Featured along with Street of Shame are a conventionally violent cartoon and a Henry Fonda-narrated short about Grant Wood...

Author: By Alice P. Albright, | Title: Street of Shame | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...only did Dyke Benjamin's attempt for a University mile record fall short, but the Crimson ace was forced to take second to teammate Jed Fitzgerald, who set another meet record with...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Track Team Crushes Princeton; Varsity Sets Four Meet Records | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

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