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Three weeks after that accomplishment, Conigliaro was struck in the head by a pitch from California Angel Jack Hamilton, resulting in a fractured left cheekbone, a dislocated jaw and a damaged left retina. After a year-and-a-half of rest, Conigliaro--Tony C. to his Red Sox fans--returned to baseball and was voted comeback player of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tony C in Trouble | 1/11/1982 | See Source »

When your nose is bleeding and your eyes are black and you are so tired you wish your opponent would crack you on the jaw and put you to sleep, fight one more round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fight One More Round | 12/14/1981 | See Source »

...West Germans were also anxious that the ailing Brezhnev might be stricken during his visit to Bonn. At times, such as on his arrival, Brezhnev's jaw hung slackly, and he breathed heavily. His hosts say that the Soviet leader was suffering from a recurring affliction of the trigeminus, the nerve controlling the lower jaw. Knowledgeable West German sources believe that Brezhnev receives regular injections to correct his condition. He often spoke clearly, although he tired after discussions with Schmidt went on for about 90 minutes. Brezhnev would retire, usually with a doctor, to an adjoining room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caution: Handle with Care | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

Outside teams have also been excluded from the Law School's league because in the past it has been characterized by "excessive force," Upton said. Two years ago an undergraduate took legal action against the Law School after his jaw was broken during a game...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: Law Students Dominate Courts With Hemenway B-Ball League | 12/3/1981 | See Source »

After two opponents of the sale, Rudy Boschwitz of Minnesota and Slade Gorton of Washington, rose to argue, Reagan jutted his jaw and retorted: "You're going to cut me off at the knees. I won't be effective in conducting foreign policy." Gorton objected to the President's implication, at his press conference two weeks ago, that opponents of the sale were under the influence of Israel. Said he: "Prime Minister [Menachem] Begin doesn't control my vote." Shot back Reagan: "You may not think Israel is controlling your vote, but the world will." When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Once Again, AWACS on the Line | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

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