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Word: perfection (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...same two Houses are tied for first place in touch football. Kirkland beat Dunster yesterday 12 to 6, stretching its perfect record to six games. The Puritains also have a 6-0 record. The teams will have to play off for the championship next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the House | 11/16/1956 | See Source »

...lively with an abundance of stage movement. There is never a quiet moment. The borrowed sets are very stylish, as are Leo Van Witsen's costumes. The biggest advantage of using Agassiz is that its small size allows most of the words to be heard. The Barber is a perfect opera to do in English, as the witty text stands translation better than do the tragic works of the next century...

Author: By Stephen Addiss, | Title: The Barber of Seville | 11/16/1956 | See Source »

Ridd, who learned the secret accidentally, asserts that he is able to perfect the human mind and body in the weaving process and, more important, has predicted certain natural and other phenomena through revelations which have occurred while weaving in a state of extreme concentration...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: The Mystic Art of Persian Rugs | 11/16/1956 | See Source »

...hopes to establish connections for teaching with some university, preferably Harvard. The university would ostensibly benefit from such an arrangement by an increase in mental alacrity of students who learned the art, and from analysis of the many predictions which would undoubtedly result. The student would be able to perfect both his mind and body, while "tuning in with the universe...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: The Mystic Art of Persian Rugs | 11/16/1956 | See Source »

...closest race of all is in touch football. Winthrop beat Eliot yesterday, stretching its perfect record to six wins. Kirkland, with five wins and no losses, meets Dunster this afternoon, and if the Deacons win, they will have to play off against Winthrop to determine a champion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the House | 11/15/1956 | See Source »

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