Word: knees
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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During the winter season Jimmie divides his time between the Dillon Field House and the Indoor Athletic building where he assists in wrestling. Reports have it that he is as good at finding unbreakable wrestling holds as he is at grappling with a twisted knee. His knowledge of anatomy serves both his constructive and destructive proclivities. At his desk at the Field House when business is light or all his patients are "baking" in the hydrothermal tanks, he spends his time poring over anatomy books or sympathetically follows Soames Forsythe in his quest for "ivory skinned" Irene's love...
...York Curb Exchange team; and 6 ft. 9¼ in. for the high jump-only ½ in. lower than the outdoor world's record, held jointly by Negroes Cornelius Johnson and Dave Albritton-by Marquette's Negro Sophomore Edward Burke, handicapped by a slightly twisted knee...
...North American women's figure skating championship, held by Canadians since 1928; in Boston. Second place went to Toronto's Veronica Clarke, first place in the men's championship to Toronto's Montgomery Wilson. Seventeen-year-old Robin Lee failed to enter because of a knee injury sustained while he was winning the U. S. championship last month (TIME...
...figures. Lee had an edge but it was so slight that Reiter, much improved since last year, had a fine chance to catch up the next night. The chance was improved when Lee, starting his free figures with double Salchow jumps (two revolutions in the air) twisted his left knee so badly that, through the rest of his five-minute routine, he had to switch from his left foot, on which he usually takes off, to his right. He made the change so expertly that no one guessed he was hurt till he limped off the rink when the music...
More than 600 contracts for some $35,000,000 have been awarded with Walsh-Healey Act stipulations in the last three months, successful bidders ranging from U. S. Steel Corp. to New York Knee Pants...