Word: perfects
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...women's par, a record qualifying score for the national. She met her first real match test in Charlotte Glutting, the New Jersey State champion who put her out last year. By winning that match, 2 & I, the British champion reached a semi-final round that was unusually perfect. It contained, besides Miss Wilson, the other three favorites, Misses Van Wie, Hicks and Orcutt...
...delayed the tournament a full week. When sturdy Helen Jacobs, whose muscles were as solid as her opponent's convictions, finally took the court against Dorothy Round, who had beaten her twice in England and even won a set from Helen Wills, the slow moist turf made a perfect surface for the slow, sly Jacobs chops. Her victory, 6-4, 5-7, 5-2, set the stage for a final that promised to be boringly familiar. Even the fact that Helen Wills Moody had been troubled all week by a sore back led no one to suppose that...
...American Airways has thrown a noose of airlines around South America and the Caribbean Sea, roping 32 countries. The U. S. knot of the noose is the Miami, Fla. airport. To perfect knot and noose, President Juan Terry Trippe had scheduled for the next three years a $5,000,000 program of building planes and airports. Last week he announced that Pan American will go ahead at once with the complete program, to take advantage of low costs and boost President Roosevelt's recovery campaign...
...used which necessitates a heavier thread in sewing. This change was made at the request of the National League several years ago and at that time it was publicly announced. There has never been any secrecy. Every one of these balls is made with infinite care to effect perfect uniformity...
...Notice that the Rex is not dirty!" exulted Chief Engineer Risso. "Her superstructure is not streaked with partially consumed oil as has been the case after record crossings of some ships. That means that the digestion of her boilers was perfect...