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...dates to be announced later a series of lectures on Racine will be given in French by President Henri Guy, of the University of Grenoble, exchange professor from France during the first half-year. Born in 1863, President Guy was educated at the School of Pau, the Faculte of Toulouse, and the Sorbonne, after which he became professor of Rhetoric at Troyes school and then professor at the Faculte of Toulouse. A Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, he has written the "Life and Works of Adam de l'Halle," and "L'Ecole des Rhetoriqueurs...
...speaking of U. S. art students Painter Henri Matisse once said: 'They must be great artists, they must be geniuses, why cannot they content themselves with being painters. Then some day they might be good painters, perhaps...
...Henri Guy Will Visit...
...Henri Guy, President of the University of Grenoble, will serve as the Exchange Professor from France for the first half year. He was Exchange Professor from France in 1921 when Dean of the University of Toulouse, and recently published the concluding volume of his work on French poetry of the sixteenth century...
Tilden had not won at Forest Hills since 1925, and admittedly he would not have won this year had Réné Lacoste or Henri Cochet of France been entered. But Lacoste was so seriously ill in the Swiss Alps that he may never be able to play again, and Cochet, treated arrogantly by U. S. officials last year, had not returned to defend his title. Thus the tournament resolved itself before the finals into a contest between Tilden and the generation of younger players whom he has always so far been able to beat...