Word: blockings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...price of a pre-war participation ticket, forced to travel across town and sit through whatever spectacle Garden authorities had rigged up to supplement Harvard basketball contests, the undergraduate partisan now finds himself isolated in the corners of the arena while the game goes on half-a-block and 15 pillars away...
...British bitten off more than they could occupationally chew? The answer, underlined by last week's formalization of the U.S.-British zonal economic merger, was yes. The British zone had been a liability for Britain and a road block to Western European reconstruction. Coal production had declined steadily from a January 1946 high of 5,045,058 tons. Lack of steel, timber and building materials had halted reconstruction. Food rations, cut in February, were still at starvation levels...
Chip, and the O'Donnell brothers zipped down the sidelines while bruisers Vince Moravee and Hippo Glynn crashed the middle from one end of the court to the other. With such a lineup against them, the Deacons made sure that they didn't block the path recklessly...
...nerve or blood vessel, causes excruciating, burning pains. In "major" causalgia, the patient is completely disabled, screams with pain at a touch or a sudden noise. In "minor" causalgia, the patient, months after a minor cut or infection has healed, may suffer severe pains without visible cause. Nerve block with novocaine or alcohol gives quick relief...
...greatest stumbling block in the path of the Advocate's return has been the considerable debt left as the result of successive financial failures on the publication's last few issues. Indications now are that if certain conditions, to be stipulated by the trustees, are met, the debt will be cleared by the contributions of former editors...