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Word: perfection (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...football game yesterday between Princeton and Columbia was one of the closest ever held on Columbia Field. Columbia's team was in perfect condition, and in spite of their hard game with Cornell on Saturday, all the Princeton players were in good shape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Defeats Princeton | 11/7/1900 | See Source »

...showing that the Filipinos would in time develop a feeling of national spirit. He was clear and logical and spoke with good emphasis. H. P. Chandler '01 spoke deliberately and had the advantage of a very good voice. P. E. Fitzpatrick '02 had an easy presence, together with a perfect control of voice and gestures. M. Seasongood 1L. also had a good presence, speaking clearly and with considerable force at times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Trial Debate. | 11/6/1900 | See Source »

...Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania was played here this afternoon. The weather was threatening and just a trifle too warm for good football. There was a very slight breeze which blew directly south across the gridiron, thus giving very little assistance to either team. The field was in perfect condition for fast play without being too hard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WINS | 11/3/1900 | See Source »

...University of Pennsylvania easily defeated the University of Chicago at Philadelphia Saturday afternoon by the score of 41 to 0. The Pennsylvania team was in the best possible condition and played almost perfect football. Barring a fumble and two muffed punts by Gilmore, substitute fullback, Pennsylvania did not make a misplay. Chicago could not gain against Pennsylvania's remarkable defense, and in the whole game carried the ball forward less than thirty yards. Pennsylvania, on the other hand, gained consistently on straight football and was never once held for downs. Potter, Hare, and McCracken made several end runs, but most...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pennsylvania Defeats Chicago. | 10/29/1900 | See Source »

...more immediate interest to the debater is English 10, a half course in public speaking. The technique of delivery and voice production, and the essentials to an easy stage presence form the subjects of study. The student is also urged to perfect himself in extemporaneous speaking in the last part of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Courses in Debating. | 10/15/1900 | See Source »

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