Word: knee
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...will play its second game with Cornell at Ithaca this evening at 8 o'clock. For the past week the University team has not been playing well together. The team is also greatly weakened by the absence of Burnham, who is unable to play on account of an injured knee...
...That striking the runner with the ball in the face with the heel of the hand on defence, meeting him with the knee or striking with the locked hands by line men in breaking through be punished by disqualification...
...regard to the disqualification of players: Striking with the fist, elbow, knee; kicking an opponent, or the deliberate injury of an opponent shall be punished by his disqualification for the rest of the game and the offending team shall lose half the distance to its own goal line...
Unnecessary roughness is defined to include "striking the runner with the ball in the face with the heel of the hand by the man on the defensive; meeting with the knee; striking with locked hands by the linesmen in breaking through, tripping, tackling the runner when out of bounds and all other acts of unnecessary roughness." The proposed penalty is a loss of 15 yards...
Synovitis of the knee.--These cases, except those due to a loose semilunar cartilage, were not numerous, and were treated by heat, both hot water and baking, by massage and by compression. The results obtained by these measures were surprisingly good and the time out of play was extremely limited...