Word: ripping
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...Ruth Lawrence of Birmingham, Ala., was pretty quick with a sewing machine. But like other housewives, she found it slow going when she had to rip what she had sewn. With Merritt L. Walls, a gadget-minded ex-G.I, Mrs. Lawrence worked out the first needle that will quickly rip a seam by "unlocking" the bobbin stitch. When the Lawrence-Walls "ripper" was first demonstrated a month ago, Birmingham housewives bought 5,000 (at $1 each) in four hours. Last week the inventors granted exclusive manufacturing rights to the Oilman Corp. of Janesville, Wis., a subsidiary of Parker...
...game that slowed down often, wingman Rip Lynch, back from a long illness, knocked over Bruin skaters with his fast, scrappy playing. He also shot in one of the four pucks...
...Rip Lynch will be back in his usual right-wing slot with Fred Koch and Bill Timpson. Even though the line is rusty, it now will have its strong right flank and complete balance...
...most successful '52 teams, the hockey squad has recorded five wins and one tie in six starts. This is an outstanding record, since jammed schedules at the Arena curtailed practice time and two of the squad's best players, Dusty Burke and Rip Lynch, were on the sick list...
With his first line hampered by the illness of right wing Rip Lynch, Priddy is experimenting with his third string men to find a suitable third line. The coach made frequent substitutions Monday to observe third line possibilities in action...