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Word: perfects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Crimson bases its hopes in this race on the perfect balance of its team. wood, and George Ford has been turning Captain Charlie Woodard, Bob Playfair, Jack Scheu, Arthur Pier, and Hayden Channing form an almost unbeatable combination, any member of whom may lead his team mates to the tape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON, YALE, AND HARVARD MEET IN CROSS COUNTRY | 11/2/1934 | See Source »

Last year Harvard defeated Princeton but lost to Yale. This year both Harvard and Yale have teams as strong as they have had at any time in their histories. Harvard won its last meet with a perfect score; and Yale, in beating Cornell last Saturday, sent two men over the line within seven seconds of breaking the record. Princeton also, though lacking the balance which characterized Bonthron's team of last year, has two capable performers who look like good bets to lead the pack at the finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale and Princeton Harriers Arrive Today for H-Y-P Run | 11/1/1934 | See Source »

...their fellows from aimlessness and unbelief. They would probably all agree that Liberalism Is Bankrupt (though here I may be doing them too much injustice). At any rate, what Mr. Chase calls "yesterday's scientific truth" rouses them to no enthusiasm. Whether this yearning for humanism, salvation, discipline, the Perfect State, social duty, practical reason, a faith that can move mountains, Wisdom, and the rest is a sign of youth, or of the times, or just plain accident, is a matter of opinion. Without giving the "Critic" more cosmic importance than it would wish to have, this reviews is inclined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crane Brinton Calls Article of Alston Chase Brave, Fearless Bombshell in Critic Review | 10/30/1934 | See Source »

...basis of a ''charm test" devised by a professor of hygiene. President Andrew J. May of the White House Photographers Association graded his frequent subject, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Dall, gave her 97% From a perfect score Photographer May deducted three points: one because he "suspects" the President's daughter uses a bit of rouge; one because she does not always toe straight; one because, at 134 lb., she seems slightly underweight. For the new president and football coach of Notre Dame, the South Bend, Ind. Chamber of Commerce held a testimonial dinner, invited Editor Merle Thorpe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 29, 1934 | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

...most that we can hope for from any government is a compromise with Truth. In expecting miracles from our government, we must bear in mind that not EVEN Christ succeeded in making his much less complex society perfect according to his Truth. The men of our Administration might be spared some of the unjustness of such attacks as those described, and be given at least some appreciation and encouragement in their noble endeavors. Alfred M. Nittle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/27/1934 | See Source »

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