Word: dempsey
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Post-Mortems. By the time Spilsbury died in 1947, at 70, he had performed the stupendous total of 25,000 postmortems. "To the man in the street he stood for pathology as Hobbs stood for cricket or Dempsey for boxing or Capablanca for chess." When he gave a lecture, sensitive listeners swooned away, but hardier souls became his disciples forever. "To watch Sir Bernard . . . demonstrating on ... a kidney," said a nostalgic old student, "was-I should imagine-like watching Turner paint...
...mixup in front of the net, and shot it into the open cage. The Eagles got one back when Harvard was a man short on a three-man rush. Bob Babine converted a rebound after Crimson goalie Nate Corning had kicked out shots from both Wimpy Burtnett and Dick Dempsey. Just before the end of the period Nat Harris converted a pretty Clasby pass on a two-man rush to put the Crimson ahead...
Ceveland, Ohio; Secretary: James F. Preston, Jr. '32 c/o Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Union Commerce Building, Cleveland...
...York Times's Book Columnist David Dempsey duly noted and reported that Poet T. S. Eliot at the age of 63 has optimistically ordered a 25-year subscription to the London publication, Adam International Review...
Noting that Rachel (The Sea Around Us) Carson had agreed to do the commentary for the Toscanini-NBC Symphony recording of Debussy's La Mer, which will be released this fall, the New York Times's Book Columnist David Dempsey concluded: "This opens up practically unlimited possibilities for authors who would like to do a little music commentating oji the side. Hemingway could take Carmen; Anne Morrow Lindbergh, The Flying Dutchman; Lin Yutang, Chopsticks...