Word: prior
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...does it appear that ether was used in any single hospital in the world to allay the agony of surgical operations prior to the demonstration by Dentist Morton at the Massachusetts General Hospital on Oct. 16, 1846. The very word "anesthesia" sprang into being some few weeks later...
...that strip lies potential control of Germany's all-important Swedish iron ore supply. French Alpine troops ("Blue Devils"), sent on up from Namsos, were reported closing in at week's end to complete the half nelson clamped upon that region by the British Navy three weeks prior...
Burgy Ayres will start on the hill for the undergraduate nine, and Lou Clay will do any necessary relief work. Johnny Prior and Charley Devens will share the hurling assignment for the Alumni...
...fifth the Crimson put together a tally on singles by Regan and Keyes and Lee Hartstone's fly, but Prior's looping homer with Todd on base in the seventh squashed Crimson hopes...
...lineups: ALUMNI HARVARD P. Todd 2b ss Keyes Johns 3b cf Hartstone Donaghy 3b lf Pitchford L. Todd cf rf Lovett Chase 2b 1b Ayres Bilodeau ss 2b Buckley Prior p 3b Whittemore Devens p c Regan Whitney lf p Clay Lupien rf p Schwede Dudley c Parsons Lynch