Word: minor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Charles Hanson Towne, 72, litterateur, minor poet (Manhattan) and editor (the old Smart Set, McClure's, Harper's Bazaar); after long illness; in Manhattan...
...Minor diseases of a mother during pregnancy, difficult birth, and an unsatisfactory first two days of life may lower a child's intelligence, said Dr. Theodore Ingalls, assistant professor of Epidemiology at the School of Public Health...
...Committee stated that "the proposal was considered in relation to the over-all athletic program and the ruling was made in the best interests of all concerned." According to action taken by the Committee a year ago, a minor sports H is awarded to any wrestler participating in the NCAA or eastern intercollegiate championships. A man who wins an eastern title or places first, second, third, or fourth in the nationals is awarded a major H in minor colors...
...Minor injuries were suffered by Bill Yetman, who cracked his head on the ice, and by one of the referees who accidentally bounced his head off the boards...
...hectic third period two minor fights broke out, Kittredge and Tom Moseley being the Crimson players involved, but no penalties were called. For the record no penalties being called seemed to be the order of the day in New Haven, as Yale players made copious use of the elbow as an offensive weapon and both sides engaged in aimless tripping and charging...