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From now on, the student of Still's work must go to San Francisco; the museum has an unequaled collection of it, ranging from an emaciated and muddily impasted striding figure painted in 1934, to a trio of enormous canvases done 40 years later. The early work is of special historical interest. It illustrates Still's cubist affinities then-a painting like PH-591, which dates from 1936-37, with its sinuous line meandering among black planes, is like a Braque made with an ax-but it also shows the common root of interest in biomorphic and mythical...
...trio of Milt Yasunaga (126 lbs.), Bill Mulvihill (134 lbs.) and George Baker (142 lbs.) has been Harvard's strongpoint recently, and Dave Albert (118 lbs.) was coming off his first win of the year. As it turned out, however, Harvard could do no better than split these first four crucial contests...
...Work. She enrolled at Barnard College, majoring in art history. Between classes she danced at the studios of Martha Graham and Merce Cunningham. Just before graduating, she joined the Paul Taylor Dance Company, but left in 1965 to form her own ensemble, a trio of women. Their first performances were in the basement gymnasium of a church. "We were a very aggressive bunch of broads doing God's work," she recalls. "Bit by bit we felt it was O.K. for audiences to enjoy us." In 1970 a man was added to the troupe, which was gaining a reputation...
...Cranko, the late artistic director of the Stuttgart Ballet. Cranko's tender Romeo and Juliet and rollicking The Taming of the Shrew showed that good ballets can be based on Shakespeare's plays. Hamlet Connotations proves that choreographers can make bad ones as well. Set to a trio of astringent pieces by Aaron Copland, Neumeier's stripped-down, expressionistic dance is simplistically Oedipal: Mother Gertrude seems as much in love with her angst-ridden son as he is with her. The pseudomodern choreography is a pastiche of familiar gambits - with a lot of rolling around...
...quickly becoming clear that this talented trio in the lower weights will be the backbone of the team. Yasunaga's ability was no mystery; he was the best wrestler on the team last year...