Word: quain
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lucid structure and fine woodcuts by his hospital colleague, Dr. Henry Vandyke Carter, the first 750-page (3 Ibs. 4 oz.) edition was a medical bestseller. The British Medical Journal quickly called it "The manual of anatomy," and it soon outsold the much-higher-priced standard work. Quain's Anatomical Plates...
Charlie Ufford had to overcome an 8 to 1 deficit before taking his first game from Ham Quain of McGill, 15 to 12. He breezed through the second game, but went into overtime before clinching the match 17 to 14 in the third game...
...twin brother, Red Quain, dropped his first game to Crimson captain Dave Watts by only 16 to 14. He won the second game 15 to 11 and led well into the third game before Watts caught are and took the match with scores of 15 to 6 and 15 to 5 in the next two games...
...Quain brothers have been alternating as McGill's top succeed for the past three years. Canadian rules allow them to play on the team even though they are graduate students...
Fester (H) defeated J. Quain, 15-13, 18-17, 18-15, 11-15, 15-12; Clark (H) defeated Dighy, 15-10, 15-3, 15-6; Nawn (H) defeated R. Quain, 17-18, 15-9, 15-12, 15-10; Ufford (H) defeated Pearce 15-16, 16-10, 16-9; Waits (H) defeated Brodour 15-10, 15-12, 15-12; Bacon (H) defeated Black 15-5, 15-7, 15-4; Mugaseth (H) defeated Oliver...