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About the most impossible task will fall to Kip Smith, in the pole vault. While Smith's 13-foot vaults are excellent in college competition, he is up against the best in the world, Richards and Don Laz, both 15-foot men. Freshman Fred Washburn will also compete in this event...
...David Thompson, a Pittsburgh steelman and art collector, complained vehemently to the press that his foreign colleagues on the jury were unduly prejudiced in favor of entries from their native lands, brushing off U.S. contributors with two honorable mentions. Other partisans of U.S. art muttered that Carnegie Director Gordon Washburn himself was to blame for the poor U.S. showing, that he had ignored some of the most promising young U.S. painters. But the most baffled reaction of all came from gallerygoers who were left frankly bewildered by the preponderantly abstract show. Last week Director Washburn tried to set at least...
...subsiding, has now surged across all national boundary lines and established itself as the international style of the mid-20th century. After spending the past year combing dealers' galleries, museums and artists' studios across the U.S., Europe and Latin America, Carnegie Institute Art Director Gordon Bailey Washburn, charged with hand-picking this year's contestants, found only one conclusion possible: "Abstraction continues the chief idiom of the day and, if anything, is gaining ground and popularity...
...Philip Washburn prize in History has been awarded to Michael O. Finkelstein '55 for his thesis entitled "Tariff Reform and Chinese Labor as issues of the General Election...
...Paul C. Washburn '57 of Leverett House and Leominster, Mass., will manage the J.V. team next year, while Gregory Leonardos '57 of 4 Matignon Ave., will be in charge of the freshman team. The winner of the freshman competition and numerals was Preston Brown '58 of Holworthy Hall and New York City...