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Fragonard was in his late 40s when he painted the picture, but he looks ageless, and appears to have been. Someone described him in his last years as "a youth in an old skin." Doubtless he painted the little canvas flat upon his desk, while gazing into a mirror before him. At the end, he lowered his painted eyes...
...regards the ferocious and peevish attack of certain Deans upon the Class of 1961. Since, by the continual assertion of noted Deans and Officers at Registration, Harvard classes have been growing progressively more intelligent since about 1936, it is necessary to conclude that by 1961 the gap has doubtless become so great that Deans and others no longer have any real standards by which to judge more recent classes, and must confine themselves to their predictions and prophetical calculations, which in this case so pitifully deceived them. It were better that they should look upon such things in which...
...Doubtless, much will depend on the performance of Harrington, who currently is the second most proficient scorer in the Ivy League. Harrington had a brilliant season as a sophomore, but fell off badly last year, due to illness. Restored to health once again this winter, he started slowly, but in the three or four games immediately preceding exams, began to show his old-time form...
Meanwhile, at Hanover, the varsity hockey team will tackle Dartmouth, perhaps its most ambitious challenger for the Ivy League championship this year. The Green skaters play a fast, aggressive style of hockey and, like all Dartmouth men will doubtless prove extra-aggressive when competing in their own backyard...
...army. A Communist-lining journalist, Carlos Franqui, is in a powerful spot as editor of the official rebel newspaper, Revolución. But Cubans know the U.S. too well to swallow the usual Communist whoppers. Any party that wins free elections in Cuba will doubtless be in the Western camp...