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...KATE STICKLEY...
...able to get an adult beverage, both there and in one of the gourmet restaurants in the new park. (What would Uncle Walt think!) And plopped right in the middle of it all is the Grand Californian, a 751-room craftsman-style luxury hotel that's part Gustav Stickley, part Swiss chalet and all Disney...
...American Arts and Crafts Movement: 1890-1920, handsomely surveyed by Tod M. Volpe and Beth Cathers (Abrams; 206 pages; $49.50). Founded in Britain by John Ruskin and William Morris as an antidote to the shoddy wares of the Industrial Revolution, the movement was brought to the U.S. by Gustav Stickley. Its principles have blurred, but the work produced by its philosopher-practitio ners endures. Example: the incised birds that flit across the flowers on Mary Frances Overbeck's exquisite ceramic vase...
Detroit Policeman Raymond Cruz of City Primeval (1980), for instance, is mistaken for a high school shop teacher by a girl he tries to pick up in a bar. Ernest Stickley Jr. is a dour Oklahoma hick who, in Swag (1976), conducts a doomed 100-day armed-robbery career. Resurfacing in Stick, seven years and a prison stretch later, he has scarcely improved; he worships Actor Warren Oates and thinks disco is dynamite. But, like all of Leonard's main men, deep down he is as incorrodable as a zinc bar and as heady as the stuff...
...Tuesday's contest with Georgetown, the rule of rotation of pitchers indicates that Coach Fred Mitchell will send Whitney to the box today. HARVARD. VIRGINIA. Coolidge, c.f. s.s., Berkeley Nash, 1b. r.f., Stearns Abbot, 2b. c.f., Smith Harte, c. l.f., J. White Beal, 3b. 1b., Thurman Knowles, l.f. 3b., Stickley Percy, r.f. 2b., Morton Reed, s.s. c., Gwathmey Whitney, p. p., Calloway