Word: perfection
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Team B defeated Team A in a sort but closely contested scrimmage in the Arena yesterday afternoon by the score of 1 to 0. The work of both teams was far from perfect, and neither line was able to penetrate the opposing defence to any degree. Special attention was pad to passing, in which the team is lamentably weak. Captain Willetts and Claflin are still suffering from minor injuries and Phillips was given a rest...
...haunted solitudes of the deserted College. Yet the men who are doomed to that fate will not find Cambridge completely cold and empty, for there will be Christmas parties at President Lowell's and at Phillips Brooks House and two University Teas during the recess. These are hardly perfect substitutes for parties at home, but they come from a heartfelt desire on the part of our shepherds to make us all comfortable at Christmas time, and so they will help fill...
...Stadium, Soldiers Field, Nov. 22.--At 1.15, 15,000 people were in the stands and mobs were pouring across the new Larz Anderson Bridge. The field was in perfect condition, with a slight breeze blowing from the south...
...professors who complain that they have not time for the enduring works of scholarship because of official functions and to students who assert, with perfect sincerity, that other duties keep them from thorough work on theses and longer reports, there has been afforded a striking verification of the old but significant adage that he who will can find time for any task; the busiest man is usually the one who finds it possible to do the extra tasks. Amid the work of managing the business of collegiate life it should be as possible as it is desirable to accomplish some...
...most interesting feature of his condition was his skin. It is absolutely perfect, impervious to cold, and tough. It does not pain him in the least to have it pinched with quiet strong pressure. His muscles are naturally extremely hard, both in his arms and legs. Dr. Sargent characterized them as being like iron...