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...late in the second period when Raichlin, behind 5-1, tried to escape. Unfortunately, when he was subjected to a normal takedown maneuver, he tore a quadriceps ligament in his knee. I wish that it were only a sprained ankle. I am sure Joel Raichlin, who will be on crutches for six weeks, wishes similarly. Benjamin Rix Brooks...
Last week Tokle once again tackled Bear Mountain, where he figures the maximum safe jump is 160 ft. Going all out against two crack Finnish entries, he soared an estimated 162 ft., then swerved sharply and tore a ligament in his right ankle. But even with the patriarch of U.S. ski jumping sidelined for a few weeks, the Tokles are still in the business. Arthur Jr., II, has been jumping since he flew 20 ft. at the age of two, is now competing in junior meets. Says Arthur Sr.: "All he needs is practice...
Ravenel, who suffered a sprained knee ligament early in the Massachusetts game Oct. 1, is off crutches now but still has a pronounced limp...
Physical difficulties may hamper the Crimson. Fullback Lanny Keyes, whose booming kicks and heads were a key factor in the varsity's fine defensive showing Saturday, is out with tendon or ligament trouble in his leg, and Hedreen, an inside, has been ailing all week with a virus...
...upperclassmen advised him to give up, and it soon became apparent that he would always be a "clean-sleeve" cadet, without visible marks for leadership, scholarship or athletics. Once he made the baseball team wearing the catcher's "tools of ignorance," but that ended when he tore a ligament sliding into base. He graduated 86th out of 271 in the class of 1920. Among his classmates: longtime Army Coach Earl Blaik; Thomas D. White, now Air Force Chief of Staff; Lieut. General Francis W. Farrell, now Seventh Army Commander in Germany; and General Henry Hodes. U.S. Army Commander...