Word: shapely
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Twenty-six men saw action in the game, with the fourth and fifth midfields playing most of the game. For the Crimson, the game was a rehearsal for Saturday's meeting with Yale. In spite of its impressive setting the squad did not appear to be in good shape for the big last game...
Most important of these changes involves Myles Huntington. Huntington broke his left shoulder in the last hockey game of the year and was believed lost for the entire baseball season. However, he has gradually gotten back into shape and for the last two weeks has been working out regularly...
...65th birthday party Harry Truman looked and acted like a man who had few qualms about the future. Congress was acting up again (see The Congress) and he still had four tough years ahead in the White House. But at 65, the President seemed to be in better shape than when he took office four years ago. "The President," proclaimed the White House physician, Brigadier General Wallace Graham, "is as close to being an iron man as anyone I know...
...spite of the endless bickering of defense counsel in Manhattan's federal courthouse, the trial of the nation's eleven top Communists began to take shape. Last week, an exchange between Judge Harold Medina and Party Boss Eugene Dennis, who is defending himself, threw the fundamental issue of the case into sharp, clear focus...
...treatment: proper doses of idleness, for "idleness is a part of function." A change of occupation is often a good thing, too. The mind that has been driven too hard may do its best work when tension is relaxed and it is allowed "to find the natural paths that shape themselves in idle periods." Ogilvie adds: "Science is advanced further in a shorter time by the informal chatter of a few like-minded friends over cocktails than by the formal exchange of a paper or by any number of congresses...