Word: shapely
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Back in April 1937, a peasant named Jean Gonon was doing his spring plowing on a farm not far from Lyon, when he uncovered a figure of Venus. Features and limbs were damaged, but otherwise the figure, a gentle drape about its hips, was in beautiful shape. Officials examined it, pronounced it authentic Greek, and Farmer Gonon made money exhibiting...
Another worry to the Quakers is that center Swede Gustafson has not yet rounded into shape after the stiff football campaign. Coach Jourdet's five misses him, because it has no other sixfoot starters...
...been promoted from the Jayvees to the Varsity as a result of his fine performance against the Roxbury Boy's Club. This gives the team a capable substitute at either center or guard. For the first time this year Charley Lutz will go into a game in tip-top shape. Even in the Northeastern clash his ankle injury gave him some trouble...
...reason that they are pseudo is that they do not really create a new man but merely shape him according to their wishes," he maintained...
These same Yardlings have had no chance to work together as a team, but they have rapidly reached the scrimmage state and have been able to assist Fesler as he whips his squad into shape for the curtain-raiser in M. I. T.'s Hangar Gymnasium...