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Word: sargent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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True, the prewar species of pedagogical prude will insure peace of mind to local citizenry often uneasy at the prospect of women residing in the Yard. Even the introduction of a physical culture course for school marms can scarcely be expected to make Sargent girls out of secondary school teachers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Womanless Summer School A Thing of the Distant Past | 6/10/1948 | See Source »

Britain's conservative Royal Academicians (of whom John is one) also find him confusingly out of step. He is as fashionable as John Singer Sargent once was, and his portraits come high (?1,000 and up); but he gets along fine without Sargent's dramatic slickness. What's more, his art, admittedly academic, has enough sparkle to put the stuffy Academicians to shame. At 70, Augustus John and his works are living proof that it makes very little difference what "school" a really good artist belongs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gypsy John | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

...Dean's Office wishes to call to the attention of all students that, in accordance with past policies, no credit towards the Harvard A.B. or S.B. degree will be granted for any Summer School work taken elsewhere than at the Harvard Summer School. Sargent Kennedy, Registrar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Students Get House Rooms | 5/20/1948 | See Source »

Seven students have cashed in on the College's storehouse of prizes to the tune of $865, Registrar Sargent Kennedy '28 announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Awards of $865 Go to Seven Men | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

David C. Green '46 of Lewiston, Pennsylvania and Adams House won the $200 John Osborne Sargent award for his English metrical translation of part of the Third Book of Horace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Awards of $865 Go to Seven Men | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

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