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Word: breck (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week in Boston, after five years of testing and observation, Drs. John G. Kuhns and Theodore A. Potter of the Robert Breck Brigham Memorial Hospital made the first public demonstration of a better way to restore mobility to arthritic knees. Drs. Kuhns and Potter had finally found a satisfactory material that would last: nylon membrane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nylon on the Knee | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

While John Rogers and Al Alpern lost to Knox and Haviland of Yale by decisive scores, Breck Marshall, Corny Smith, and Ned Bothfeld each overcame a 2 to 1 deficit in their matches and captured the contest for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Thwarts Bulldog in Home Yard As Invading Lowell, Adams Squads Win | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

Rounding out the Crimson invading forces will be the six men who carried Adams House to its decisive victory in the "A" League intramural squash tournament. Branford College's strong squash squad will be pitted against Al Alpern, Ned Bothfield, Stan Friedman, John Rogers, Breck Marshall, and Corny Smith, who will wield their rackets against heavy odds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three House Winners Tackle Yale in Winter Sports Finale | 3/22/1947 | See Source »

Gibby Warren, who wrestled for Milton, is a good prospect for the 175-pound class, while Captain Don Louria is at 165. Frank Tyng, Frank Trinkle, Dan Ray, and Buddy King, all letter winners last year, will be contenders at the middle weights. Breck Marshall, who wrestled in the 128-pound class in 1941, is also in college...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

Harvard bills should be paid by the 26th (if we've received then). Letters from Midshipmen Tweedy and Borth-wick this week were interesting. See Wachs and "Breck" for a look; it's worth while...

Author: By M. J. Roth, | Title: STRAIGHT DOPE | 7/23/1943 | See Source »

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