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...second half. One of Harvard's innumerable substitutions consisted of an end, Wally Flynn, who started the game at fullback where there was a noticeable vacancy, coming off the field to make room for a center, Chuck Flynn, who has a cast on his right arm up to his elbow. The incumbent center, John Fiorentino, moved out to the flank...

Author: By Richard A. Green, | Title: Superior Rutgers Team Tips Off Crimson Grid Weakness | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

Hospitalized: Cinema Czar Eric A. Johnston, 50; for inflammation in the elbow joint; in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Sep. 15, 1947 | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

That fixed 16-year-old Jake; Vines became his hero and tennis ideal. Even now, Kramer's forehand is hit with the same bent elbow Vines used; he rolls into his serves the way Vines once did. "I even tried to walk like him," Kramer says (he only half succeeded; Vines walks like an arrested Tarkington adolescent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Advantage Kramer | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...Charming." His bald pate shining under the committee's klieglights, rubber-faced Johnny Meyer said that he had indeed known Elliott Roosevelt more than somewhat. All the time Roosevelt had been out looking at planes, Hughes's Meyer had been at Elliott's elbow, pouring on the treatment. The night that the final Roosevelt recommendation went to Washington, Johnny had treated Elliott to the tune of $106.50 at Manhattan's swank night clubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Pay Dirt | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

...singles might as well have stayed home. There apparently was just no tennis amateur anywhere in the world who could give California's 25-year-old Jack Kramer a workout. Before leaving the U.S., Kramer had taken the precaution of having lamp treatments for a gimpy "tennis elbow" and last week was in top trim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Unbeatable | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

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