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Word: perfects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...seen half-a-dozen men come out of that Communist centre with bats." Senator Copeland asked what he meant by "bats." Joe Ryan: "I mean baseball bats for slugging." Then he added thoughtfully: "Possibly we were responsible for that because we first started using them." With perfect frankness Longshoreman Ryan admitted that his batmen had been paid with money furnished by the shipping companies to beat up Joe Curran's striking seamen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Red Hunt | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

Although the weather was anything but perfect, Dartmouth was rewarded by winning every event on the program for a perfect score of 500-the first time in Carnival history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Never Before | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...vast Polish estate out of it and married Dzjunka, the knowledge of her infidelity turned him into a Napoleon hater, a valued Russian spy; inspired him with the cunning strategy of tormenting his wife by keeping a close watch over her, repaying her rebuffs and infidelities with perfect gallantry (meanwhile sublimating his venom by torturing his serfs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Slippery Pole | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...know I can lick 'em," cried DePinto as he took his place, his arms laden with the spheres that were to tell the tale of victory or defeat for Harvard. He sent his first ball spinning down the alley and it scattered the candle pins for a perfect strike. He took another shot, and again all the pins were felled, and so it went until his total had sky-rocketed to 149, leaving the Crimson sphere-slingers with their 1686 aggregate score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Cops Keep College High In Vanquishing Eli Bowlers | 2/18/1938 | See Source »

Woodhull scored the first goal of the game at 1:53 of the second period on a perfect pass from Fraker who had carried deep into Crimson territory. a moment later Harding miraculously picked up Emerson's long diagonal pass at the Tiger line and backhanded the disk past Coleman after outskating the Princeton points. Princeton again took the lead at 8:42 when Bissell passed from the boards to Burke who golfed the puck under Johnson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mermen Swamp Boston 'Y' as Sextet Ties Bengals, 4-4 | 2/17/1938 | See Source »

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