Word: sharpness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Philadelphia, a Mrs. Arthur B. Huey was being treated for asthma. A capsule attached to a cord and containing 25 milligrams ($1,700 worth) of radium was inserted in her nostril. The cord became detached. A sharp intake of breath popped the capsule into the throat, where it was swallowed. Purgatives were unavailing but after several days the capsule was located inside Mrs. Huey by Xray. An operation was undertaken, successfully. In spite of the capsule having remained in the body so long there was no sign of the severe intestinal burns which had been feared...
...Hoyt '30, O. D. Johnson '31, J. H. Kennard '32, G. K. Martin '32, J. B. Miller '32, H. P. Minis '30, H. L. McClung Jr. '32, W. M. Nichols '32, A. W. Patterson '32, H. G. Pope '31, R. P. Post '32, J. W. Potter '30, R. H. Sharp '30, W. D. Vogel '30, C. M. Underhill '30, F. F. Wilder '32, R. O. Williams...
...then that extraordinarily clever little people the Japanese who invented the lantern that bears their name, how well they epitomized the fragility of human happiness. Be careful to get the pretty paper things inside before it rains for their colored loveliness cannot stand the rigors of our sharp New England climate. But after all they have lighted the queens of the May it only for a night. And wasn't it Ted Lewis who first said "You shall be King. King...
Bunched hits in the fourth inning produced four University tallies and put the Crimson back in the game. McGrath doubled, went to third on Donaghy's single and home on a passed ball. Prior walked, Whitney fanned, and then Gilligan scored his captain from second with a sharp single. Batchelder, substitute for Dudley in the third, fanned, but Ticknor, who took Whitmore's place in the batting order when the latter went to the showers, knocked out a scratchy double, scoring Prior and Gilligan...
...Coach Sharp is pleased with the way the team has shown up in practice so far this spring. Competition for every position has been very keen, and in spite of the loss of the Clark brothers the combination which faces West Point on Saturday will be at its maximum possible strength...