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...Harvard defense was hopeless last year in Ithaca, as Marinaro rambled for 281 yards and five touchdowns. Captain Gary Farneti, who sat out that game with an elbow injury, will be in the lineup today and could make a big difference...
There had been speculation that Farneti, an All-Ivy linebacker who leads the team in tackles, would key on Marinaro. Farneti missed the Cornell game in '69 because of a dislocated elbow, and Marinaro's devastating performance may have been partly due to Farnetits absence...
...Judith Schipper, 29, had a calcified tendon in her left elbow when she went to a Kuhlman service in Los Angeles. Her illness had been diagnosed by X ray last summer after she had complained of pain. X rays taken last week showed that the calcification no longer existed. Her doctor admitted that it could have cleared up by itself, but Mrs. Schipper contends that it pained her only days before the service...
...most common (and completely unfounded) belief-held since the time of the ancient Romans-is that arthritis sufferers lack sufficient copper in their systems; thus users of the bracelets are somehow supposed to compensate for the deficiency. Golfer Bert Yancey credits his copper bracelet with easing an aching elbow in time for him to win the $25,000 Bing Crosby Open at Pebble Beach last January. Hollywood Producer Dick Brown feels that the bracelet "has definitely helped" his bad back. His wife, Eva Gabor, also is a believer. Actor John Forsythe, a tennis nut, says that his tennis elbow...
...form or another, much the same formulation of besotted behavior has been cast up by all of the world's elbow-bending cultures-which is to say the overwhelming majority of the world's cultures. Man in his cups is presumed to be irresponsible, out of control; by anaesthetizing the higher centers of the brain, alcohol unshackles the primordial beast. In Drunken Comportment, published by Aldine Press, two U.C.L.A. social scientists challenge this venerable theory. Intoxication, say Craig MacAndrew and Robert B. Edgerton, has rules equally as strict as sobriety. Once they are mastered, the drunk strives conscientiously...