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Whitney Darrow Jr., a thin, neat, nervous young man of 34, is the son of a vice president of Charles Scribner's Sons. The cartoonist went to Princeton ('31), there art-edited the Princeton Tiger. He sold his first drawings to Judge, College Humor and the old Life. After college he studied at Manhattan's famed Art Students League under Thomas Hart Benton. Says Darrow of this training: "He taught me how to roll Bull Durham cigarets." Darrow's first New Yorker appearance was a study of two girl nudists admiring a male fellow nudist: "Last...
...most cinemusicals the romantic protagonists cut each other's throats more shamelessly than they would dare to do in the most Borgian drama about man's inhumanity to man. In The Sky's the Limit a modest Flying Tiger (Fred Astaire) on hurried leave, a torpid picture-magazine publisher (Robert Benchley) and a photogenic photographer (Joan Leslie) work out their triangular difficulties with such decent respect for each other that they might be mistaken, in cloudy weather, for very nice human beings. The Sky's the Limit should have been a shattering innovation. Instead, it will...
Last week Sergeant George Avakian revealed to the stupied Cantabs that a subtle fifth-column invasion of Yale men had invaded Harvard Square. Now it is time to reveal another undermining influence in the very fortress of John Harvard; it is none other than the Princeton Tiger roaming rampant through the unguarded Common...
...last I feel called upon to come out plainly and say that I come to Harvard from Tiger town with fangs bared. From now on it is open war. John Harvard has been surprised by the blitz of the bulldog; now he is confronted with the tawny tiger...
...track of the bulldog stalks the tiger. Jungle warfare comes to Cambridge, and bewildered John knows not which way to turn. We do not disclose our number or our plans--only that the attack will be swift and savage. Do not be surprised one morning if you find that Littauer Hall has been painted with orange and black stripes...