Word: necked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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After a Harvard loss at 134, captain Carl Biello look to the mat to help fill in the injury hampered middle weight divisions. Biello, competing despite a neck injury that has kept him a spectatoe for over a month turned in a surprising 9-3 victory to even the match...
...what was the wildest finish to be seen in a game at Watson Rink in a long time, the Harvard hockey team escaped with its collective neck and its number one ECAC ranking, with a come from behind 3-2 victory over Yale Saturday night...
Merely being able to look back over her shoulder brings great satisfaction to Debra Tietz, 19, a beautician in Cottage Grove, Minn. For nearly seven years, she could not bend her neck or back: her torso was held rigid from the chin to the pelvis by a cumbersome steel and leather brace. Debra was the victim of scoliosis, or abnormal curvature of the spine. The brace, which she was finally able to discard last year, not only straightened her back but may well have saved her life...
...Edelin's neck was chafing against his collar and the contorted defendant wayed slightly to maintain his composure. From 2.36 to 2.39 p.m., he stood with his neck craned awkwardly until he sensed the time was up and raised an eyebrow towards the attorney as if to obtain his release. Four people in the gallery laughed nervously, the suddenly useful court officer snapped his gavel hard into his desk to maintain order, the attorney snapped his chinup from his watch, and the three minutes were up suddenly...
Homans stared at his watch for three minutes while Edelin stood reddened and contorted, with his neck twisted awkwardly backward...