Word: legging
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Renny Little, running his first 300 of the season, captured the event with a 31.5. He also ran the third leg on the winning sprint medley team of Al Wills, Mike Robertson, himself, and Dick Wharton, and the anchor leg on the winning mile relay of Robertson, Alan Howe, Wharton and himself...
...fertile valleys of the interior; 5) the war dance of 3,000 Zulus and their attack on a wagon ring; 6) a savage fight between two men armed with bullwhips; 7) a cloudburst, during which a huge tree is felled by lightning; 8) the gruesome amputation of a leg; 9) another formal ball, this time in a South African mansion; 10) a battle royal in a mining town...
Yale easily took the 400-yard free style relay in 3:24.9 with Aubrey, Sandy Gideonse, Dan Cornwell, and Captain Mac Aldrich. The Crimson's quartet of Dyer, Pete Macky, Jon Lind, and Jorgensen was fourth behind Michigan and lowa State. Dyer's leg put Harvard in the lead, but by the final lap Jorgensen again had to come from behind to beat the Ohio State team by one second and Stanford by 4.8. Dartmouth's relay did not reach the finals...
...arsenic for his murder weapon. Mary and Maggie Honey are far above such prosaity. When they dispatch their husbands it is by more subtle methods, like poisoning them with oysters or with the chopped-up whiskers of a tiger, or hitting them over the head with a frozen leg of lamb. This last method is particularly fortunate, for it subsequently allows the ladies-in a suitably festive spirit, and accompanied by two policemen-to cat the murder weapon...
Timber! In Paris, retired Policeman Ernest Carrere, 52, suing for divorce, charged that his wife had exposed him to serious injury by sawing part way through his wooden leg...