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Word: knee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...inspirational comments, however, have made Murphy's mark; the 45 year old Irishman, whose crew cut is now slightly graying, has great ability at stringing a credulous victim into fright, then self-laughter. To an innocent freshman, who had just been told by a doctor that his knee required surgery, Murphy was heard to say "Knee job, eh? Fine--I know that doctor has always wanted to do a knee operation." That the doctor in question was Quigley himself hardly alleviated the freshman's tremors...

Author: By David W. Cudhea, | Title: Technical Humor | 4/24/1953 | See Source »

...with the twisted knee," he said...

Author: By David W. Cudhea, | Title: Technical Humor | 4/24/1953 | See Source »

...bars at 'Carroll's,' one upstairs and one downstairs, and he said very formally, 'Hello, my dear, I certainly enjoyed your performance this evening.' A record across the room was playing the Third Man Theme. He walked over, took the record, and slowly broke it over his knee until it was in little pieces. Then he just walked...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Down to Eartha | 4/14/1953 | See Source »

Then Chuck Edwards had to pass up the Maryland game because of a charley-horse which he is still nursing, and Pete Palches took over for him. Palches proceeded to wrench his knee and won't play now for three weeks. John Law and Hank Rate finished out the Maryland game, alternating in the second midfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Ten Plays Delaware Today | 4/9/1953 | See Source »

...Wednesday the team fell to Penn while defenseman Tom Crump and midfielder Chuck Edwards were injured. On Thursday at College Park, Md., the traditional southern hospitality was set aside as Maryland smashed the varsity 16 to 0. In this game, Pete Palches, second midfielder, sustained a knee injury which may put him out for the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton, Navy, Maryland Smash Injured Lacrosse Team on Trip | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

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