Word: perfectability
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Aura Lees were last year rated among the foremost Canadian teams, and their present performances would indicate that Coach Marsden's men are in no great danger of losing their reputation. The Toronto players excel in the passing game, which they have had the best opportunity to perfect during their three weeks of practice on ice this winter...
...present controversy, Dr. Rousmaniere is in perfect agreement with the Modern Churchmen's Union, the organ of the liberal Episcopal group. "We can no longer hold a conception of God which reigned at the time the creeds were formulated," he said. "We have advanced to what we call a deeper conception." The fundamentalist insists on belief in facts about God; the liberal holds that belief in the idea of God is all important...
...League of Nations at the Union last night. Judge Clarke, former justice of the Supreme Court and a leader of the League of Nations Non-Partisan Association, then went on to point out that unless our civilization finds some method of ending war, our civilization will end. The perfection of war and its weapons makes it a certainty. The speaker declared that we are not being urged to enter the League as it was or as it is but as it shall be with our amendments. The League is not perfect. It has done many things that are wrong...
Middle West. Illinois and Michigan. Both maintained perfect percentages in the winning column of the Conference season. Unfortunately they did not meet...
Died. Martha Mansfield, cinema actress, 23, in San Antonio, Tex. The flimsy, hoopskirted Civil War costume which she wore as leading woman in The Warrens of Virginia took fire from a smoker's match. She appeared in other cinemas (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Perfect Lover, Potash and Perlmutter...