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Word: perfects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard has never before won a more decisive meet from New Hampshire. Even Penn Hallowell's team ran up 19 points, while this year's harriers made a perfect score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHANCES FOR HARRIER TEAM GOOD THIS YEAR | 10/23/1934 | See Source »

...veteran runners of last year's team, and Channing, the Sophomore who finished fifth in Friday's meet, form a strong team, with perfect balance. Captain Woodard, Pier, Scheu and Roys, are all in their third year of Varsity competition, while Playfair, though only a Sophomore last year, was rated favorite in the Intercollegiates at Van Cortlandt Park...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHANCES FOR HARRIER TEAM GOOD THIS YEAR | 10/23/1934 | See Source »

...worry when practice was just beginning. Right now the backfield's offensive work rests twice as heavily on Eddie Casey's mind than does the offensive or defensive performance turned in by the frontiersmen. From tackle to tackle the line is pretty good. It's not by any means perfect, but, especially on the right side, it has showed that the men needed have been found, and it's more a question of working with the present set-up than of searching for some undiscovered genius...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/23/1934 | See Source »

Loud was the hoary howl from independent distributors that the majors were "attempting to destroy our very existence." On one point, however, the industry was in perfect accord last week: Federal regulation was a colossal fizzle. The overwhelming majority of the industry was ready to cooperate with Administrator Ickes in the suppressing of the festering hot oil racket. Yet after a year under the code and despite constant thunder from the Department of the Interior, the Department of Justice and the Treasury, hot oil flowed freer than ever. The sole landmark in the oil badlands was the fact that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fizzling Oil | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

...East Texas Field is a perfect network of secret pipe lines, bypasses and other ingenious devices of knavery. Everybody knows it. Administrator Ickes has declared that if oilmen would furnish the evidence they have in their hands he could cut off every drop of hot oil in 48 hours. Oilmen swear they have turned in enough evidence to convict half the population of Texas but nothing is done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fizzling Oil | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

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