Word: arnica
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that arnica-scented moment it was hard to work up much articulate enthusiasm for the project of beating Georgia Tech, unbeaten in 31 games and the U.S.'s fourth ranking team. But by practice time last week, the whole Notre Dame squad had taken the injunction to heart-and was tossing it back & forth across the field in periodic chants: "Beat Tech! . . . Beat Who? . . . Beat Tech!" As usual, Coach Frank Leahy was moaning low: "I'm just afraid we'll get our blocks knocked...
...addition to his reputation as a first-class arnica and iodine man, Fadden is a highly engaging raconteur. During his travels around professional circuits, he has rubbed elbows of great and near-great athletes (it was Fadden who treated Ted Williams' injury last summer). He has a ready stock of stories which he can relate much in the manner of Ring Lardner's rookie. Not only that, but there was not one major injury during the past football season. Good man to have around...