Word: shapely
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With a casualty list of thirty-five serious injuries so far this season, House teams have a proportionately greater rate of dismemberment than the more carefully tutored Varsity. Broken ankles, mashed noses, and collar bones twisted into the shape of a pretzel turn the intramural league into a sporty abattoir. While a certain number of injuries must be expected in any sport emphasizing body contact, the large number and character of the injuries incurred by House football players seems entirely out of proportion with the type of game played in the College...
Rotund, easygoing Pappy Waldorf had one thing in his favor: the team was anxious to prove that it was not the players who were responsible for last year's disasters. Several players ran all summer to get their legs in shape; four of them, whose eyes were bad, got fitted with contact lenses. Last week California's Golden Bears scored their fifth straight victory of the season, over Washington State...
Chief has his first-string lineup in fairly good physical shape for the Indians and plans to use much the same team as opened against the Navy base. At the ends are George Cady and passcatcher Billy Fits, on a lend-lease arrangement from the Varsity, while Ozzie Kiefer and Will Davis will start at the tackles. Whitey Stenarud and Ed Howell rate the opening assignments at guard, while either Charlie Loring or Al roes will be at center...
...definite public attitude in the U.S. toward Western Europe was finally taking shape. The attitude in most respects reflected U.S. citizens at their best-a neighborly people, willing to help and prompted by humanitarian impulses, but nevertheless hardheaded and cautious...
...Student Council; Dow Votaw 3L, of the Law School's Phillips Brooks House Committee; Richard Powell 2B, representing the Business School Student Association; Chandler Davis 2G, spokesman for the Graduate Advisory Council; and Clyde C. Snyder, Jr. 2B, acting in a personal capacity. Their investigation has taken shape in response to summertime editorial pressure from the Law School Record...