Word: clots
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Godfrey Charles Isaacs, until last fall managing director of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co., brother of Rufus D. Isaacs, Earl Reading, Viceroy of India; in London, of a clot of blood on the brain...
...silent crowd which had gathered in the street. From a yellow slip of paper in his hand he read the official bulletin announcing that Mr. Wilson's death had taken place five minutes earlier. Many years before he entered the Presidency he had suffered a thrombosis, a blood clot in the artery of one leg. While still President of Princeton University, he had practically lost the sight of one of his eyes from a retinal hemorrhage. At the time when he took office in 1913, his doctors were skeptical whether he would live through a four-year term...
...doing as well as might be hoped, they are expected to be in a condition where they can be called upon in case of necessity in the Princeton game. Roscoe Fitts, the star-quarterback from whom so much is expected if he should recover from the persistent blood-clot in his leg, is still under the doctor's care, and it is feared that he will remain there for the rest of the season...