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...more weary than vengeful or bitter. Said he of Knight: "I think he's as tired as I am, and he probably needs a rest too." Alder man said he had broken down his health in Knight's service. He complained specifically of a pain in the sacroiliac - which was pretty much the way Goody Knight felt about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Ego Altered | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

...already dedicated to a lifetime of playing Dixie on the human spine, slim, soft-spoken Victor Meyers gave little thought to worldly matters during 1921; at that point he was about to graduate from the Riley School of Chiropractic in Washington, D.C., and to go forth seeking his first sacroiliac. Consequently, when a fraternity brother named Bert offered to wise him up, he listened appreciatively. "You ought to move to Virginia," said Bert. "They don't pay any federal taxes over there. You only have to pay 'em if you live in the District or work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: The Unhappy Chiropractor | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

Thornton Wilder, Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry, has been moved from Stillman Infirmary to Massachusetts General Hospital for further treatment of a three-week old injury to his sacroiliac. Wilder's new doctor, Edwin F. Cave, clinical associate in Orthopaedic Surgery, reported last night that his patient's condition is improving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilder Goes to Mass. General from Stillman | 3/20/1951 | See Source »

Howard E. Hugo, instructor in General Education, will take the place of Thornton Wilder, Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry, in Humanities H lectures today and Thursday. Wilder has been bedridden in Stillman Infirmary for two weeks with an injury to his sacroiliac...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hugo Talks on Epic and Novel; Wilder Stays Out 2 More Weeks | 3/13/1951 | See Source »

...Stan Musial cannot afford to let his big bat cool off. Although the Cardinals have the best of the schedule (they begin a long home stand while Brooklyn embarks on a perilous western trip), they could very easily blow the pennant if Marty ("Mr. Shortstop") Marion's ailing sacroiliac doesn't behave. Solid, knowledgeable Marty Marion is the steady man who holds the Cardinal infield together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: That Man | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

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