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...barber's case was one of the most successful among 25 patients in whom Orthopedic Surgeon Adrian E. Flatt has installed a total of 92 steel joints at Iowa City's University Hospitals. Some have been working well for 3½ years. British-born Dr. Flatt got the idea from Colonel Earl W. Brannon, who devised a similar steel hinge for U.S. Air Force accident victims. But Dr. Flatt has modified the hinge and adapted the technique to the knuckle and middle joints, which are most often frozen by arthritis...
Whatever else can be said about England's Oxford University, it does confer on its men an icy calm in the face of undue provocation. Items: >Oxford's Track Star Adrian Metcalfe. 19, was dumfounded at a suggestion that he join Arizona State College's track team. "I have written," said 1961's fastest 400-meter runner (45.7 sec.), "that I am at a university which was founded when their ancestors were in the trees. I have no idea what they might suggest I should study. It's probably handwriting." >Oxford's student magazine...
...shapes up as a battle between Yale's Dave Bain (21.4) and Adrian Metcalfe of Oxford (21.5), and the 120 high hurdles will probably be decided by a matter of inches among Blodgett, Cambridge's John Parker, and Yale's Bill Flippin, all 14.4 performers...
...English may have lost a possible first place and the meet when their 440 ace, Adrian Metcalfe of Oxford, could not run because of an upset stomach. Metcalfe had previously won the 220 in 21.9; Penn's Bob Harper took...
...appears that the new proposal will meet even stronger opposition. A. J. Weiner, of the Adrian Photography Studio, declared that the agency "would definitely cut into our passport photography business and hamper our plans for expansion. The new proposal is merely a more subtle version of the one which was defeated two years...