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...artists in that exhibition are now represented in the present exhibition, Lucien Pissaro, with a portrait of his father, Camille, a gift of H. S. Bowers '00, and William Nicholson with a decorative print, "Horse Race." Nicholson in this cut shows a daring use of solid blacks offset with buff and touches of other colors...
Still another way of comforting a cancer victim was suggested early this year by the late Dr. Willy Meyer of Manhattan. He applied deep X-rays to the cancer, gave the patient dilute hydrochloric acid to offset any acidosis, and made him breathe a mixture of carbon dioxide and oxygen. Dr. Carl William Hoefflich of Houston, president of the Associated Anesthetists of the U. S. and Canada, tried the Meyer treatment on his mother, 82. Reported he last week: "The growth has greatly decreased in size and the pain is gone. In fact, my mother has been doing much...
Brown's perfect blocking and timing. completely undid the Crimson, especially in the last half. Three costly fumbles by the backfield could not be offset by the outstanding work of Bancroft, Hageman, and Hardy. Dean's kicking was one of the few bright spots for the Crimson, in the disappointing outcome. Whitney also showed up well in the last few minutes of play...
...supplement to its productions of recognized authors. Plays by students would probably be not unusually lower in quality than the third rate or freakish productions that have failed to meet the requirements of the professional stage. The stimulating effect on prospective play-wrights in the College would more than offset the possibly inferior quality of the amateur work...
...destined to shape their undergraduate career. True, they enter College at a time when family and University budgets are severely restricted to essentials, a condition which necessitates a definite curtailment of extra, nonetheless agreeable conveniences. But this handicap, if such indeed it can honestly be termed, is far offset by two notable advantages. Today, as Freshmen, they will find men's minds quickened to thought and imagination by the problems of the present crisis; to the eager student such an atmosphere is well worth the small sou of temporary, financial restriction. Four years hence, as alumni, the probability is that...