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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Paced by Iron-man Hall Wonson, the Green's ace distance runner, the Dartmouth contingent includes Lee Trudean, who took seventh place in last year's race; Williams, a sophomore who took first honors in the Freshman event last fall; Bull, who trailed Williams by a scant second; and Foss and Gibbons...

Author: By Spencer Kiaw, | Title: HARRIERS RUN IN TRIANGULAR MEET | 10/27/1939 | See Source »

...before Doughty, was nearly killed there by the Arabs, muddled through with superb British calm. Fanatics tried to assassinate the author of The Owl and the Pussy-Cat in India, in Turkey. At last Lear settled down in his San Remo villa with an Albanian servant and his cat Foss, "his daily companion for nearly 17 years." There he worked on his illustrations for Tennyson's poems (his musical setting to Tennyson's Tears, Idle Tears, sung in a high thin voice, was long a tear-jerker). He was a prodigious letter writer, in Rome used to rise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Slushypipp | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

When ointment containing male sex hormones is rubbed into the comb of a capon, the listless, bedraggled cock gradually turns into a lusty, strutting rooster. Reason; the hormones are absorbed into his bloodstream. When Dr. George L. Foss of the Royal Infirmary at Bristol, England learned that this direct application of hormones to a capon's comb is 200 times more effective than injections, he decided last summer to try it on impotent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hormone Massage | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

Hormone massage, concluded Dr. Foss in The Lancet last week, "is the simplest method of androgen [male hormone] therapy . . . is most acceptable to the patient who desires a maintenance dosage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hormone Massage | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

...Abraham N. Barger '39, Harry E. von Bergen '41, Edward A. Bergstrom '39, Christoph F. W. Berliner '40, Melvin B. Black '40, Howard L. Blackwell Jr. '39, Norman D. Blotner '40, Coleridge A. Braithwaite '39, Norman H. Brisson '39, Sidney I. Brodie '40, Harold James Etmekjian '39, Murray F. Foss '40, Melvin H. Freedman '41, Pasquale F. Frisoli '40, William R. Frye '40, of Wollaston, Willard P. Fuller Jr. '40, Gerard G. C. Galassi '39, Arnold S. Gale '40, Anthony Galluccio '39, Joseph J. Geehern '40, James Mack. Gillespie '41, Joseph Greenberg '40, Sumner Hangler '39, Robert B. Hayden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 206 SCHOLARSHIPS ARE ANNOUNCED BY THE CORPORATION | 11/8/1938 | See Source »

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