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...colored and dramatic canvases of small Southern towns and cotton country, is now at work on a picture called Judgment Day which will contain no less than 500 figures. An obviously gifted draughtsman, McCrady gets his luminous effects by "under-painting," working in transparent color glazes on a warm, umber ground. Tender, fully imagined, though not profound, his Negro paintings appear as authentically melodious as the Kansas paintings of John Steuart Curry are authentically robust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: New Season | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

Sabre--G. H. Umber '29 defeated Phillip Tubart (N.Y.U.), 5-4. R. W. Ehrich '30 defeated Joseph Shulsky (N.Y.U.), 5-2, Phillip Tubart (N.Y.U.) defeated R. W. Ehrich '30, 5-2. Joseph Shulsky (N.Y.U.) defeated G. H. Umbsen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PURPLE SWORDSMEN SCORE CLOSE WIN OVER FENCERS | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...instructors. Every class contains a number of men who, owing to their peculiar aptitudes and interests, are quite competent to act as assistants in the departments in which their special work has been done. To take a concrete instance, the editorial board of the Monthly itself contains a n umber of men whose proclivities show conclusively that they are fully competent to criticise intelligently the themes at least of Freshmen, if not of upper-classmen. Such men are not "bound to be" narrow. If they are of the right sort, they bring to the work of the small section...

Author: By George H. Chase., | Title: Review of the Current Monthly | 5/4/1907 | See Source »

...Bolton, '90, has a poem in the November umber of the Brooklyn Magazine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/13/1886 | See Source »

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