Word: ribbing
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...dukes in every country copied one another. In addition, rival princelings lured master craftsmen from each other's shops. It is often easy to see why. The Italian craftsman who intaglio-cut the crucified Christ in rock crystal on one classically simple 16th century pectoral cross incised each rib in the sinewy torso...
Captain Howie Chatterton led the Harvard rally by disposing of Del Crandall, who had pinned Chatterton last year, by a score of 13-4. John Imrie, recovering from a rib injury, evened the match score again by taking an 8-2 decision...
Nevertheless, the Crimson is a clear favorite. Harvard won its only dual meet over Franklin & Marshall and dominated the N.E.A.A.U. tournament three weeks ago. With the exception of John Imrie and Tony Raynor, all wrestlers are healthy and down to weight. Imrie is recovering from a rib injury and will compete against Cornell on Saturday. Raynor...
...rough work. A.F.L. Referee John McDonough, for instance, who doubles as commissioner of athletics for Orange County, Calif., high schools, considers himself fortunate because he has suffered only a broken nose, finger, rib and toe while officiating. Besides sidestepping rampaging linemen, officials must also referee a few brawls. Says A.F.L. Official Robert Finley, vice president of Dallas' Airsco Inc.: "If you have a few players throwing fists, you can normally stop it with six officials. But when the benches empty, well, I just back off and run away...
...Crimson could not be entirely pleased with the outcome because sophomore stars John Imrie and Tom Tripp were injured. Imrie tore a cartilege on his rib and may be out long enough to seriously hurt the team. Coach John Lee considers Imrie 'probably our best man." Tripp only sprained an ankle, and he still managed to finish third among the heavyweights...