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...permanents ("I just follow the directions on the box"). With housewifely zest, she pitched into making curtains and raising flowers. But even in the garden there was competition. "I know I can't make my flowers grow any faster," she said, "but I want them to be the prettiest and the healthiest."^ In line with her determination to be a "grownup married woman and not a 14-year-old javelin thrower," she concentrated on golf hoping that some of its gentler graces would rub off on her. Some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personality, Feb. 2, 1953 | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

James's Palace in the background," Sir Hugh & Co. decided that crowns should be its theme-but "some like tiaras and some like pike puddings. We think the crown we used (a sort of Coeur de Lion coronet) is really the prettiest of them all." PICCADILLY'S "rather furtive entrance on to Bond Street" was another problem: "We wanted to draw attention to it, and we decided on flowers. But the Bond Street people felt ... we should have a royal symbol. So now we'll have trumpets." THE STRAND'S decorations are a reminder that Maypole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: CORONATION SKETCHES | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

...Amherst inside. Although the Purple outhustled Harvard during most of the period (seven shots to two), the Crimson went ahead again just before the end of the third quarter when Alex Haegler booted a low, hard drive into the left corner of the cage from 25 yards out--the prettiest shot of the game...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: Booters Beat Purple Squad In 3 to 2 Upset | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

Tech center forward Jose Saragga broke the scoring ice at 3:55 of the final period. In perhaps the prettiest play of the game, the Engineers short-passed the ball down the right side of the field, sent a high cross to Saragga, who converted it with a left-footed kick...

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Soccer Team Ties MIT, 1-1; Wind, Snow Hamper Play | 10/30/1952 | See Source »

Laimbeer's goal was the first and probably the prettiest of the game. After a scoreless opening quarter, right wing Bill Lingelbach at 13:20 of the second period kicked a "corner," which Laimbeer converted from a goal-mouth scramble with a pivot shot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '56 Soccer Team Trips Exeter, 3-1 | 10/16/1952 | See Source »

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