Word: kneeing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...physical fitness manias both playing such a large part in the sport's growth, skating has attracted not only sporting goods outlets but also major retailers like Macy's and Marshall Field. They now sell not only skates but also items of rolling paraphernalia like arm and knee pads priced at $5 to $15 a pair and $10 visors that light up at night for safety. Roller fashions are also in demand. Chicago Designer Roberta Jakus' "Roller Rinx" line of satin, spaghetti-strap tank tops and shorts and jackets are selling at $43 per outfit. One manufacturer...
...declared Robert Muller, 33, a former Marine lieutenant who lost the use of his legs in Viet Nam combat when a bullet shattered his spine. "Your guilt, your hang-ups., your uneasiness made it socially unacceptable to mention the fact that we were Viet Nam veterans." Pounding his knee with a clenched fist, he accused most Americans of regarding G.I.s who fought in Indochina as "Lieut. Calley types, crazed psychos or dummies that couldn't find their way to Canada. That really hurts when you remember the pride we had. We fought hard and we fought well...
Yale admittedly played without Cary Leeds, one of its top two players, who watched from the sideline during the singles due to ligament and cartilege trouble in his knee. But considering the decisiveness of the result it is doubtful that even with Leeds, the story would have been very different...
...injury list compounded the wounds caused by a barrage of second-place personal bests. The Crimson had to do without triple jumpers Sola Mahoney and Louis Edozien, high jumper Mike Young and Sprinters Ralph Polillio and Joe Salyo. John Murphy is still feeling the effects of a bothersome knee injury...
...South Africa protest and the problems with the Afro-American Department are very different issues. I really feel that the "activist" students, in trying to embrace all the issues, have turned an important moral issue like South Africa into one of the finest examples of knee-jerk liberalism that Harvard has yet seen. Charlotte Salomon...