Word: hammering
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hammer, Harvard's Ted Balley is the favorite, but the rest of the places are up for grabs. With Art Doten, lost via a broken foot, things might be tough in the 35-pound weight, but Bailey and Larry Clayman are good bets for one-two honors...
Broken Vessels. The worst injuries in boxing occur when a fighter's neck muscles are relaxed, so his head can bounce like a punching bag on a spring. Such was the case with the groggy Paret on the ropes in the twelfth. With a trip-hammer succession of alternating right uppercuts and left hooks, Griffith slammed Paret's head from side to side. Different parts of Paret's brain were hit by the overlying skull with enough force to break blood vessels between the middle (arachnoid) and outermost (dura mater) layers of the brain's covering...
...young pianists can muster the depths of thought and feeling that seem to come to him naturally. His reading of Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 1 last week had an unusual breadth, a feeling of spaciousness, an easy-breathing pulse. It had its purely bravura moments - trip-hammer scales that Barenboim's small, elegant hands looked incapable of - but the overall effect was one of quietly exalted strength...
Cries of, "God, lookat dat big rat!" attracted several minions of the law. A squad car parked further down Holyoke St. Unsuccessful attempts to rub out the rat with hammer and broom drove the Yardling down the street. A howling mob of nearly 50 passers-by followed with shouts of "God, lookat...
...Bailey in the hammer throw and Rick DeLone in the shot put are towering figures in the field events. Art Dotenshould be right behind Bailey, and Sarge Nichols will back up DeLone. Marty Beckwith and Jack Spitzberg could give McCurdy two 6 ft., 4 in, high jumpers...