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...lips moved silently, but the Headmistress well knew what inquiry he was framing. She looked at the sun, and she looked determinedly at the full-grown bucks and princes walking toward the cars waiting to take them away. Suddenly, she poked her manservant in the groin with her elbow. And she laughed then-laughed until each of the young bucks and princes had boarded his car and departed forever over the dunes. Laughed, laughed into the warm and bracing summer's Monday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Manservant (Traditional) | 6/7/1971 | See Source »

Fish played third singles and first doubles before he was sidelined after the Princeton with tennis elbow. Nielson, a first-term senior, did not play for the team this year. As a junior in 1970 he was 9-3 at second and third singles, and was ranked first in the East in doubles with Bill Washauer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetmen Pick Fish and Nielson | 5/20/1971 | See Source »

...nine Neanderthal skeletons uncovered in the Shanidar cave was buried with flowers. Another skeleton was that of a man about 40 (equivalent to an age of 80 by modern life-spans) who had been born with a withered right arm. The limb had apparently been amputated above the elbow by a Neanderthal "surgeon." The man's age and physical condition indicated to the scientists that he had been unable to fend for himself. They surmised that his fellows kept him alive until he met his death in an accidental rockfall inside the cave, a common peril for these communal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Upgrading Neanderthal Man | 5/17/1971 | See Source »

Fish has been resting his tennis elbow for a week now, and may play at a lower singles slot today to prepare for Navy on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Roll by Army, 8-1; Amherst Will Be Tougher | 5/3/1971 | See Source »

...aftermath of last week's three big matches, junior Dave Fish has been sidelined indefinitely with tennis elbow. "This is a hard luck team." coach Jack Barnaby said, "but these guys are great fighters. We've had had breaks all season with illness and injury, but we beat Columbia and Penn, and still have a chance to tie for the title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Take on Winless Cornell | 4/30/1971 | See Source »

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