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Word: shapes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Delcevare King '95, continuing his policy of releasing one by one the names of the prize-winners in his second "scofflaw" contest, yesterday announced that second prize, in the shape of $50, has gone to the Rev. William Nicholl, a fellow-citizen of Quincy. The winner of first prize will be named today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: King Favors Fellow-Townsman | 2/15/1924 | See Source »

...plans for the season, will probably detail the test matches which will be played, and Coach Harry L. Cowles will explain the general rules for training. Due to the fact that the season is unusually short this year, there will be an effort to whip the squad into shape as quickly as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACTIVE TENNIS WORK ON SCHEDULE AFTER TONIGHT | 2/13/1924 | See Source »

...hoped and confidently expected that the coming celebration will be a success in every way. Twenty years ago another ovation, in the shape of an address signed by Harvard alumni (quorum magna pars fuit Theodore Roosevelt) was tendered to President Eliot, containing among other words the following tribute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Grand Old Man | 2/6/1924 | See Source »

...trifle shrilly pitched but cleverer than himself. Unable to fuse his mental ivory and cardiac gold, she elopes with a traveling trombonist. Twenty years' leave of absence from humanity in Alaska bring husband back to the scene still a financial and cerebral failure. Wrenching the play quite out of shape, Miss Gale screws on a happy ending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Feb. 4, 1924 | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

...fast as those taken by the slow-motion camera?are being made at Shoeburyness, England, by the British Ordnance Department, to examine the impact of shells on armor plate. The camera weighs two tons, and shows how golf balls and other hard objects are flattened and pressed out of shape when struck and in flight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Machine Age | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

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