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Word: chests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Crimson's left wing Tadgh Sweeney pulled goalie Robin Parkman far out of position. Ekpebu, at center forward, got off a low, fast shot toward the empty nets, but Amherst fullback Drew Mallory sank to his knees in front of the goal and blocked the ball with his chest. By the time varsity inside Bruce Johnstone could follow up Ekpebu's shot, Parkman was in position to block the attempt...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Soccer Varsity Plays to 1-1 Tie With Aggressive Amherst Squad | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

...held an umbrella. With a splintering crash, one of the toughs smashed a Clinton boy with a bottle. Another shouted: "No gringos leave the park!" Wildly, the Clinton kids ran for an exit, but the gang caught up with most of them. Anthony Krzesinski, 16, fell wounded in the chest and groin. Bobby Young, 16, stabbed in the back, dropped to the ground. Five other boys staggered about, badly cut up. The gang fled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Slaughter off Tenth Avenue | 9/14/1959 | See Source »

Each Thursday evening a chest surgeon from Hollywood (Fla.) Memorial Hospital scrubs up in a local operating room, lays bare a patient's heart and performs delicate-usually lifesaving-surgery on it. What makes these operations unusual is that they are performed at a veterinary hospital and the patients are dogs, victims of heartworms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: For a Dog's Life | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

...free surplus food, and only half of those bothered to pick up their allotments. But other workers are hurting, lining up for state unemployment aid, living off their wives' jobs. Only a handful get emergency help from the United Steelworkers; the union has no national strike war chest. Despite their handicaps, the workers are also determined to see the strike through. Said Earl Bester, boss of 22,000 strikers in the Lake Superior region: "I won't say we're happy, but we're not weakening. We can hold out till spring if we have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Steel: Toward October | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

When her slip finally comes in, there's no telling what Red Knees Baker is up to, for Dobie has long since gone off to a state university, where a coed named Chloe ("what a great heart beat beneath that flat chest") mercifully ends the story by marrying him. All of which is one more example of what readers have known since Barefoot Boy with Cheek: Humorist Max Shulman is a sort of Seventh Avenue A. A. Milne. He has a corner on pooh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Peach-Fuzz Bluebeard | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

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