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Rich Bridich, a defensive cornerback who doubled as starting catcher for the championship baseball team despite ankle, thigh and knee injuries during his last two seasons, won the Jack Fadden Award for overcoming "physical adversity." Swimming manager Jack Berizzi took the Manager's Trophy...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Hampe, Hagerty, Bridich Win Lettermen's Awards | 5/23/1973 | See Source »

...overall depth. The Harvard bench could make up a better squad than most of the GBL contenders. For example when Larry Barbiaux, the starting second baseman at the season's start, quit the team, Ric LaCivita was there to fill in more than amply. When LaCivita injured his knee before the UMass contest, Jim Thomas came in to play...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Gamesmanship | 5/17/1973 | See Source »

...Celtics in 1959, few people would have given him much of a chance of sticking with the NBA champions, let alone stringing together an outstanding 13-year career. Sanders was a gangling, bespectacled kid who refused to go on the floor unless he was wearing both knee and elbow pads. Nobody saw too much in the skinny kid from...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Satch: The Celtics Iron Man May Stay for a Long While | 5/15/1973 | See Source »

...hope to emerge from the renewed tensions was the agreement by Government men to honor the cease-fire as long as the Indians do the same. Whether they would was unpredictable. Means was not to be counted on for compromise. As FBI agents picked him up, he warned: "Wounded Knee cannot be resolved in a peaceful manner in the event of my arrest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANS: Death at Wounded Knee | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

...Dunn, 38, who is best known for his performance in the film Ship of Fools, consulted several specialists in search of a cure for the arthritis he feared might force him to give up show business. He finally found help at the clinic, where surgeons operated to tighten his knee ligaments and reduce the pain in his legs. That surgery, says Dunn, saved his career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Helping the Little People | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

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