Word: fitness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...some 20th Century eyes as a pointless tour de force. Moderns were more apt to be impressed by the startling modernity of Wedgwood's own early designs. As the exhibition catalogue put it, "He realized the importance of what is now termed functionalism ... he insisted that lids should fit, that spouts should pour, and that handles should be comfortable to the hand...
...been our custom in past years to foretell of the future for this joyous event, particularly with respect to the $5000 feature race, the Damon Runyon Memorial. In these troublous times, however, all is flux, and we have seen fit to substitute for our predictions the following document...
...asked an outstanding Chinese Christian leader: 'Do you still feel that you can use the foreign missionary in your Christian enterprise?' He thought for a moment and then answered: 'Yes, but not all. We have to be sure that he is of the kind that will fit in with our plans. . . .' This is a significant utterance. It is 'our plans.' The Chinese are to work out the plan; it is their judgment . . . that is to determine the situation. . . . Within that situation, the foreigner is welcome...
Hurler Ira Godin, who fell prey Friday to an attack of hives, was released from Stillman yesterday morning, and may well be fit to go on the hill today. Should Godin be fit, Coach Dolph Samborski can erase one worry from his state: He won't have to use sore-handed Red Connelly for more work than he can take comfortably...
Crosby, originally a catcher, will have to fit in somewhere else today, for Dolph will undoubtedly string along with his original nomination of Armie Essayan for the catcher's duties...