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...thyroid, pituitary or kidneys, disturbances in the changing of cartilage into bone, or essential infantilism. If Europe produces more dwarfs (and midgets) than the U. S., the explanation may be with Europe's greater population (550,000,000 to 122,775,000 which statistically allows for more freak births. Dysfunction of glands similarly causes gigantism, which seems to be less common than dwarfism. Giants and dwarfs are as a rule sterile. Henrietta Maria, queen to King Charles I of England was curious about the fertility of her dwarfs, ordered her pet, Richard Gibson to marry another pet, Anne...
...record this season shows six victories and four defeats, which includes a freak defeat at the hands of a lucky Middlebury team, and two expected losses in clashes with Holy Cross. The invaders chief bid for success on Soldiers Field this afternoon is pitcher Humphries, who as a freshman hurled a 12 to 3 walk-away over the Harvard first-year...
...direction of the stampede would probably not be toward Alfred Emanuel Smith. His anti-Roosevelt outburst last week and the assurance of his presence on the floor at Chicago were less precursors of a sudden Smith earthquake than they were warning signals for a possible stroke of the freak that is political lightning...
Through this grotesque panorama weaves a story telling how a beautiful trapeze artist (Olga Baclanova) came to be a freak who resembles a chicken. A midget (Harry Earle, who looks like a cartoon of Herbert Hoover) has a misguided passion for Baclanova. When she learns that he is rich, she tries to poison him. Swift & certain is the revenge of the Freaks, their faces sullen masks as they move silently through the underbrush, but you are not told how they make of Baclanova the legless, drivelling idiot that you see in the end. The featured players. Leila Hyams and Wallace...
After suffering a freak defeat at the hands of the Pennsylvania ball-tossers on Friday, the University baseball team encounters Boston University today on Soldiers Field for the first home game of the season...