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Clark Grew won the Crimson's toughest match of the day, against seventh-ranked Bob Kaplan. Down 2 to 1 in games, Grew rallied to win the final contest...
...youth. Boxing if properly taught, would be a step in the right direction in conditioning the body as well as adding to the psychological strength of the boy, without undue risk of injury-more so than in any other sport " New York's Dr. Harry A. Kaplan disputed the popular theory that "punch-drunkenness" is the result of repeated head blows during a boxing career Reporting on a ten-year study of 3000 electroencephalograms (recordings of the brain's electric currents) taken on boxers Dr. Kaplan found no relationship between boxing and degenerative brain disease. The "punch-drunk...
...judge of New York City's domestic relations court last week drew up a scathing indictment of what he called "a new shame of the states." Speaking to the National Organization for Mentally Ill Children, Justice Nathaniel Kaplan gave the chilling statistics from a nationwide survey by the organization: with an estimated 500,000 children suffering from mental illness, there are special facilities for only 3,939 children in hospitals or even day centers. Of 52 states and territories, 26 have no public facilities set aside for children. And in 17 states there are no private facilities either...
...usual fate of mentally ill children, said Kaplan, is to be hidden away at home, or dumped into institutions for victims of mental retardation (often confused with mental illness, but actually a different condition), or "committed to questionable custodial care in state hospital mental wards alongside adult psychotics." The result, he declared, is to deprive them of effective treatment until they have "long since left their childhood behind them and, with it, the chance to grow up as contributing members of society...
Shakedown. The Corktown Guild and the Co-op are not the only instances of Holy Trinity help and selfhelp. There is a "foot clinic" run by Chiropodist Earl G. Kaplan in his spare time, a dental clinic operated by volunteers from the Detroit Society of Dental Hygienists, a legal clinic manned by top lawyers. There is a Filipino Club, a Puerto Rican Club, a chapter of Alcoholics Anonymous (membership: 1,000), a St. Vincent de Paul Society, a credit union that started with $80 in 1947, now has assets of $147,000; there is even a two-night-a-week...