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...stop them, Harvard will rely on Fred Gates, the team's outstanding defenseman to date, plus Charlie Kessler, Dan Calder-wood, and Toby Hay. Orm Hammond will be in the goal...
...scores indicate, the Harvard defense was consistently good and often superb. Goalie Orm Hammond made 23 stops against Post and 21 against Baltimore. His play against the Bees was spectacular, as Harvard won its first game in many years in Baltimore--the lacrosse capital of the world...
...Medicine at Bethesda, Md. Their task was not to do original research, but to evaluate 8,000 studies, many mainly statistical, by other investigators from around the world. The job included a last-minute appraisal of the massive analysis presented by the American Cancer Society's E. Cuyler Hammond to the A.M.A. in Portland, Ore. (TIME, Dec. 13). At the end of 14 months' study, the committee found that...
...Coincidence. In all areas, Dr. Hammond went out of his way to forestall argument. Earlier studies had classified subjects only as smokers or nonsmokers. Critics suggested that the apparent relationship between smoking and cancer might be largely coincidence, that other factors must be involved. What about race, heredity, occupation, nervousness, appetite for fried foods, use of tranquilizers, exercise-even circumcision and baldness...
...Hammond divided his subjects aged 40 to 60 into groups, separating them according to 24 such factors. He discovered that it made virtually no difference whether the men were short or tall, black or white, native or foreign-born, married or single, gluttons for fried food or abstainers, bald or shockheaded, circumcised or not. The death rate ran consistently about twice as high among heavy smokers (a pack a day or more) as among nonsmokers...