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Word: kneeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Yard, star player and current icon man of team football, has been confined to the sidelines this week as his team speeds preparations for the impending clash with Harvard. Yard's knee was bumped in the first half of the Yale game, and the injury was aggravated in the third quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PENN'S TACKLE, YARD, IS MURT | 10/18/1939 | See Source »

...Coach Dave Colwell had his first blow of the week when it was learned that Gordon Lyle, promising St. Paul's wingback, would be out for the season. On top of that Graham is out with a bad foot, Waldstein with a cold, and possibly McNicol with an injured knee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEAKENED '43 TEAM FACES WORCESTER | 10/13/1939 | See Source »

...over mail and official-looking reports. Occasionally he would go inside, make long telephone calls. He had a portable radio which he tuned to catch all news reports, and he carried it with him when he went to the beach at n :30. There he stood for 15 minutes, knee-deep on the hissing shingle. After his circulation was thus methodically aroused, he plunged in, swam past the breakers, churned up & down parallel to the beach for 45 minutes, ably swimming side stroke, breast stroke, Australian crawl. Then he went to lunch (fruit only) at the moderately swank Dunes Club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Lay Bishop | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

When he awoke at St. Joseph's Hospital, in Lorain, Ohio, William Capps begged for chicken and watermelon. "I might die," he urged. Doctors put him to sleep again and amputated the rest of his leg to a point five inches below the knee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Plucky Boy | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

...drives madly, with band music going full blast on the radio of his car. He keeps time by jumping up and down in his seat and pounding on the knee of his companion. When he crashed into a police car in downtown Seattle, he jumped out and began dressing down the cops, threatening to have them fired. His face was cut and he had a broken collarbone, and all the time he was taking pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Old Timers | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

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