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...Harvard nine played almost a flawless game. The only error was made in the fifth frame when MacHale was unable to pick up a grounder hit by White. Mays made several difficult stops at second base and Wood, at short, played a fast and efficient game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MACHALE SHUTS OUT WILLIAM AND MARY, BALL TEAM WINS 7-0 | 5/13/1931 | See Source »

...whatever his theme is, A.E. embodies it in flawless verse, a tribute that can be paid to few outstanding modern poets. Contemporary critics, notably Mr. William Rose Benet, have likened Mr. Russell's verse to that of William Blake. In this late volume the likeness is not striking; the Irish poet's lines are more mature, full of a certain half-sombre note that is not found in Blake...

Author: By R. N. C. jr., | Title: Irish Music | 3/20/1931 | See Source »

...Compositions in Dance Form," first undertaken five years ago, has an air of childish precocity, infantile sensuality. She dances like a brilliant little girl amusing herself before the mirror of her mother's boudoir. Like a little girl's performance, Miss Enters' dancing is not flawless. This was again apparent last week when she appeared in Manhattan in a program of 33 dances and pantomimes of which twelve numbers were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: FEMALE PUCK | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

...Manhattan taking plays to pieces as Guest Critic of the New York World, spoke with modest and mellow good humor: "Anybody can take Shakespeare's plays to pieces," said he, "but only Shakespeare could put them together. . . . There is no such thing as a flawless play. Shakespeare could not abstain from making puns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Glory to William | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

...fall, winter and spring. Later he suddenly dropped dead after a hard squash racquets match before he was forty. And Neil Snow was one of the finest athletic specimens that ever happened in any university. He was six feet all, weighed 195 pounds and always looked to be in flawless condition. He was--up to an overworked heart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE TWO-SPORT RULE" | 1/23/1930 | See Source »

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