Word: perfectability
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With the first perfect spring day and almost ideal conditions on Soldiers Field, Coach Mahan's baseball candidates turned out for their first outside practice yesterday afternoon. The early start promises well for exceptional preliminary progress as it is the earliest date in several years that diamond practice has begun. Instead of the one day outside that the 1924 team had before its first game, Coach Mahan expects two full weeks of practice before his nine meets Boston University on April...
...Appleton, one might hear the lilting songs of plowboys coming home early from Soldiers Field. That were pastoral felicity! But alas! to he awakened at four in the morning by the cackle of hens in the all too appropriate Lampoon Building--that would be a sad aftermath of a perfect day in rural Cambridge...
...Stewart's fame as a lecturer is only exceeded by his reputation as a writer of parodies and humorous satires. Many of his writings have appeared in "Vanity Fair", "Life", and "Scribner's" and he is also well known for his longer works, "A Parody Outline of History", "Perfect Behavior", "Aunt Polly's Story of Mankind" and "Mr. and Mrs. Haddock Abroad...
...wrestlers have had a perfect season up to date, but comparative scores in the Princeton meets are decidedly favorable to the Crimson. In the contest with the Bulldog. Princeton lost by the narrow margin of a single point, the score standing 14 to 13, while the Harvard grapplers were able to triumph over the Tigers with a score...
...Yale team which takes the floor tonight, the Crimson will find the stiffest opposition of the season. Although the visitors met defeat in the two first games of their schedule, they have since then shown remarkable improvement, not allowing a single other defeat to mar their almost perfect record. Captain Mumby is the high scorer for the Blue, but will find stiff opposition from Barbee, the Crimson guard whom he faces tonight...