Word: mat
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bony white mongrel was no longer crawling on his mat. He was walking, slowly, with stiff, dragging hind legs and vacant eyes. He ate regularly but without enthusiasm. Dr. Cornish realized that part of the dog's brain was still dead, might remain so for months or years of apathetic existence...
...13th day the animal was able to crawl a little on its mat. "Its right front leg has limbered up," reported Dr. Cornish. "If we succeed in restoring the dog completely to life and consciousness," he said, "our next step will be experiments to save the lives of human beings...
...these nets were in workable condition this year, they had been untouched for three years.To Lie Black and Uninhabited Under next Winter's Shows HEMENWAY GYMNASIUM,long a haven for Harvard's denizens of physical culture and the place of many a glorious Crimson victory on the court and mat, which is to be abandoned temporarily by the H.A.A out of purely mercenary reasons...
Three Varsity wrestlers will compete in their last match for Harvard when the Crimson mat team meets Yale in the New Indoor Athletic Building at 4.30 o'clock today. The Freshman team is scheduled to meet the Yale yearlings here at 3 o'clock...
Instantly the auditorium was a bedlam. Booing, shouting, shoving spectators tore chairs from the floor, heaved them into the ring, pulled down draperies, ripped out telephones. The riot lasted for a full half hour, ended only when Browning and Savoldi decided to defy the curfew and return to the mat. After another half hour, Savoldi flew feet first at Browning's chin (the "drop-kick"), missed, crashed on his back. Browning fell on him, won the match. Next day the Commission formally repealed its curfew order...