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...current Magazine of Art), they are also some of the best. A Hatch cannon surmounted by two eagles, a near-life-size horse, and a tree full of carved cats have all disappeared, but a wooden treasure remains. Among the highlights: a gutter spout representing a sea monster and reminiscent of medieval gargoyles (though Hatch never saw any); a side entrance adorned with lion heads, snakes and stars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Museum at Home | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania, paleontologists were studying traces of another two-legged monster more ancient and primitive than man. About two weeks ago, Michael Kosinski, a contractor, noticed some curious tracks in a sandstone ledge near Hallton, 90 miles northwest of Pittsburgh. He told his brother James, who works for Pittsburgh's Carnegie Museum. James took plaster casts of the tracks to Dr. J. LeRoy Kay, who hurried out for a first-hand look at them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bite & Hop | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

Movie houses and theaters in the metropolitan area also foresaw monster weekend crowds, with several sellout houses in the offing for leading plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Game Multitude Clogs Hotels, Restaurants, Theaters | 11/18/1948 | See Source »

...monster of the enemy starting line is BILL McLELLAN, 240-pound right tackle. He will swap blocks with Crimson tackle Will Davis, who spots him a more 45 pounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One Order of Finn-an Haddie, Coming Up . . . | 11/13/1948 | See Source »

...other side of the Yard, the ton-and-a-quarter iron monster suspended in the neo-gothic tower of Memorial Hall counts off the hours all day long. Like the bells of St. Paul's, it is operated by heavy weights which slide down the inside of the tower and turn the clock. The most venerable college bell now in use, it was presented by the alumni shortly before the turn of the century...

Author: By A.r.g. Solmseen, | Title: It Tolls for Thee | 11/3/1948 | See Source »

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