Word: shapes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Varsity takes to the ice at the Arena November 17 in preparation for the first match, against B.C., on December 3. To whip the Crimson team into shape, Coach Chase has arranged three-hour practice sessions at the rink every weekday except Thursdays...
American Woolen Co., which earned $21.86 a common share last year on a stock which sold at only $33 last January, slumped 31% during the first nine months of this year to $11,257,600. Railroads were still having their troubles. And aircraft companies, as expected, were in dismal shape. Douglas Aircraft, which usually manages to show a profit, has lost $1,170,037 so far this year...
...been plugged with some of the loudest cinemusic ever soundtracked-obviously in hopes that audiences literally will not be able to hear themselves think. The scheme backfires in a curious way: with eyes drugged by the Technicolor and ears numbed by the weight of sound, cinemaddicts are in no shape to appreciate the movie's Big Attractions (The London Fire, The Great Plague, The Duel, Amber in Childbirth...
Half Moffie, the Crimson offensive gem who limped off the field near the close of the game, was reported last night by doctors to be in playable shape. He averaged nearly five yards a try for the 18 times he carried the ball
...ball used was generally quite soft, and its shape was nearer to being round than it is today. With passing confined to a rare lateral, a large, hard pigskin was not needed. The team would lace and blow up the ball just before the game and often they had a long, difficult time doing it to their satisfaction. Woodman, one of the five surviving members of the team of '87, remembers his difficulties preparing the pigskin with pained amusements...