Word: shape
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Well, when I was elected I found the Governor's Mansion in such rotten shape I had to tear it down and rebuild. It started a hell of a row. When I'm elected President I don't want to have to rebuild the White House...
...next week. Starting with a meeting in the Tower Room of Lowell House last Wednesday, a wealth of experienced material has turned out. Sophomores from last spring's Freshman eights make up the majority of the oarsmen, while a few of the Varsity squad have been keeping themselves in shape...
With a preliminary meeting that netted a large squad of candidates yesterday afternoon, Coach Jaakko Mikkola began preparation for a difficult cross country season. "The squad has nothing on paper," Mikkola said, but intimated that, with a lot of practice, it could probably be rounded into fairly good shape...
Taken as a whole the class of 1936 can find little cause for complaint in the four year period which is destined to shape their undergraduate career. True, they enter College at a time when family and University budgets are severely restricted to essentials, a condition which necessitates a definite curtailment of extra, nonetheless agreeable conveniences. But this handicap, if such indeed it can honestly be termed, is far offset by two notable advantages. Today, as Freshmen, they will find men's minds quickened to thought and imagination by the problems of the present crisis; to the eager student such...
Swedes awaited eagerly last week the opening by King Gustaf V in his Royal Palace of an Exhibition of Relics & Curiosities, including "deformed bullets extracted from the wounds of Swedish kings" and a royal Swedish watch charm in the shape of a gold rat trap...