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Word: perfecting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dartmouth, still glowing after an equally impressive 41-0 rout of Penn, rolled into the top spot with 16 of the 18 first place votes cast by sports writers and sportscasters in the six-state region. The Indians garnered a near-perfect 178 points on the basis of 10 points for a first place vote, 9 for second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Advances To Third In Latest AP Grid Standings | 10/16/1969 | See Source »

Scoring a "perfect" 15-50 win over Brown yesterday afternoon at Franklin Park, the Harvard cross country team set the squad record for the most consecutive dual meet victories with their twenty-ninth triumph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Win 29th Consecutive Meet, Easily Defeat Bruin Runners, 15-50 | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

...than 600 in my picks, but those of you who follow the comes will notice that for the first time in modern comic strip history, the Jackson Twins were wrong too. And it Jan and Jill can give some bad advice. I figure those of us who are less perfect are entitled to an occasional error...

Author: By Bennett H, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

...like to acknowledge if not gratefully notes from Steve Shalen 71 and Bob Kamilli A 1969 graduate of Rutgers, who wished to rub salt into open wounds. One fellow offered to bet me on any picks this week but I told him he must be kidding. I predict a perfect percentage today...

Author: By Bennett H, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

...empty garden," announces the narrator somewhat superfluously as the camera pans slowly around an empty garden. "It is perhaps a hotel. It is a cold summer. Perhaps everyone is resting." Everything, in other words, is equivocal. The only certainty is that Destroy, She Said is a perfect cinema parody of the maddening affectations of the French anti-novelists. During vacation week at a hotel (no, not Marienbad) in the middle of a forest, Professor Henri Garcin is seduced by another woman (Catherine Sellers) as his young wife (Nicole Hiss) looks vacantly into the camera and does a lot of wondering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Festivals: Modest Fame | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

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