Word: seriousness
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Besides the members of the university squad, players from the freshmen and class squads also were treated, but no clinical record was kept of those cases, nor are they included in the statistics presented in this paper, although a considerable number of serious injuries was treated among members of those squads...
...whatever," although at that time he was being treated by one of us for a very large hematoma of the ear and had previously received a partial dislocation of the outer end of the collar bone, and an (unrecognized) fracture of the metacarpal bone. Our own record of the serious injuries of this year (1905), however, is complete...
...concussion were frequent, both during practice and games. In fact, but two games were played during the entire season in which a case of concussion of the brain did not occur. There were several noticeable features in these cases. Frequently, the fact that a man had received a serious head injury was noticed by the surgeon from the side-lines before it was recognized by the players. This was due to the fact that a player might, apparently, automatically run through a considerable series of plays before his mates noticed that he was mentally irresponsible. The mental state...
Concussion was treated by the players in general as a trivial injury and rather regarded as a joke. The real seriousness of the injury is not certain. Our own experience with the after-effects of the cases if not sufficient for us to draw any definite conclusions, but from conversation with various neurologists, we have obtained very various opinions in regard to the possibility of serious after-effects...
...different positions the points in which they should endeavor to be especially proficient. McMaster spoke briefly on the importance of training and said that hockey was as hard on a player's wind and powers of endurance as any college sport. The hockey situation, he said, is more serious than ever before...