Word: four-way
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Voice from Afar. That night Franklin Roosevelt sat before a microphone in his private railroad car on the West Coast. His voice blared into the convention hall from giant four-way amplifiers in the rafters of the stadium. As they listened, most of the delegates kept their eyes on the empty speaker's stand, where klieg lights were still focused. The effect was eerie...
...idol was Illinois' brilliant Negro sprinter, Claude Young of Chicago, who was aiming at the four-way triumph scored by Ohio State's great Jesse Owens in 1935. With the 100-and 220-yard dashes and the broad jump safely tucked away, the stubby freshman was leading by 30 feet in the 220 low hurdles when he kicked over the last barrier, lost his footing on the rain-drenched cinders, and fell flat...
...Four-way Infusion...
...shattered the right kidney, went through the fourth lumbar vertebra (lower back) and left a large wound in the right flank. He was given plasma at the front line and on the way to the field hospital. But when he arrived at the hospital he was almost dead. A four-way infusion was begun. In two and a half hours, the marine got twelve units of plasma, eleven pints of blood, 1,000 cc of saline and glucose. That stabilized his blood pressure for his operation, after which he was given three units of plasma and two of blood...
Alex Rogerson shared in a four-way tie for first in the pole vault, scaling eleven feet, The other three men were Rhode Islanders. Only other Harvard winner was Dean Hennessey, who tied for first in the high jump, leaping five feet, eight inches...