Word: shapely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This means his top five runners will be either in poor shape or in bed for Friday's triangular meet with Columbia and Penn in New York, but McCurdy said "We'll lick them anyhow...
...defense, thus far the strength of the team, enters the game with regulars in sound shape, but lacking reserves, who seem to have melted away with injuries just as the linemen recovered. Halfbacks Marshall Schwarz, Tony Oberschall, and John Felstiner, improving steadily with each game, will lack the aid of reserves Charlie Steele and Pete Erskine, who hobble and cough with an injured ankle and the flu, respectively...
Unlike Western ballet, where the body is revealed, these Indian dancers never put the body on display. Theirs is an art of angles rather than curves. To shape the angles, Indian performers exercise muscles not usually used by Western dancers. Hands are incessantly occupied with mudras, the eloquent and elegant Hindu language of the hands. Head, neck, facial muscles, eyes, even eyebrows contribute. To reveal only the whites, wide-eyed dancers conceal the iris under the upper or lower lid, and Shanta Rao can make either one of her eyebrows dance up her forehead while the other is kept immobile...
...mustn't forget Sam Young and Ole Fagerman," he continued. "They're not in shape yet, but they're good prospects--as are Pete Rowntree and George Gilder, both new to distance running...
...Aviv library. Notable quote from the man who built a new country: "I'm living in a house and I know I built it. I work in a workshop which was constructed by me. I speak a language which I developed. And I know I shape my life according to my desires by my own ability. I feel I am safe. I can defend myself. I am not afraid. This is the greatest happiness a man can feel-that he could be a partner with the Lord in creation. This is the real happiness of man-creative life, conquest...