Word: seventh
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...back-room dentist took out six teeth, but ran into trouble on a seventh. "My gums bled and swelled up so much he couldn't grind any more," she recalls. Despite her pain, the dentist extracted full payment from her before she left. Agnes Jones had to go back again and again to have her gums treated. When she finally got her plates, they fitted so badly that her mouth swelled unbearably. Not until another dentist had her mouth X-rayed was it found that the back-room dentist had broken a tooth and ground it below...
Botsford also placed seventh in forward passing with his 316 yards gained, and fifth in punting. The Crimson back made 19 punts for an average gain of 31.1 yards. Benham won the forward passing championship and Penn's Lebengood took the punting title...
...famous . . . 1890 saw the publication . . . of more than 80 short stories from his pen, many ballads and . . . a novel [The Light That Failed].'' Soon he was advising viceroys and was so famous that when he fell ill in New York (he married an American), crowds knelt in Seventh Avenue to pray for his recovery...
Leverett's Bunnies fell to fifth this year, with 287.5 points, and managed to win only the soccer title. Lowell picked up 240 points to move up to sixth. Adams dropped to seventh with 232.5 points, while Dudley holds down its perennial last place sport with 225. The Commuters are much better pointwise this year than last, however...
...Keogh, who was born 39 years ago on a 280-acre farm in Platte County, Neb., was eleven and in the seventh grade in 1928 when he was the lone pupil in District 42 School in Burrows Township. With the undivided attention of Teach er Elizabeth Liebig, he studied seventh and eighth-grade lessons simultaneously. In between, he argued politics with Teacher Liebig: she was for Prohibition and against Al Smith; he was for Smith, against Prohibition...