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...gobble up Robert Shaw. Usually movie monsters get to work under the most pristine studio conditions. Mattey's great white not only had to behave like the real thing but also had to work in a shark's habitat. Imagine King Kong tramping down Fifth Avenue and shin-nying up the Empire State Building, and the problems become a little clearer...
Another close match was in the number three doubles, where Koufman, playing with shin splints, teamed with Maude Wood in a losing effort. After splitting the first two sets, they dropped the third, decisive...
...about how I could make it. But Barnaby's such a foxy guy. When I got out, he said to me, 'Ya know what I've been hearing? This guy's sick too.' So I forgot how lousy I was feeling." Coach, the Penn player, had been complaining of shin splints all season...
...sport is not for the faint of heart or the weak of wallet. Skates can cost upwards of $100, gloves $65, shin pads $35, protective pants $50, helmet $22, elbow pads $20, shoulder pads $25, a stick $8, and other accessories $25. The parents of a small-scale Bernie Parent have to shell out even more. Goalie leg pads alone cost up to $150. Yet even in the depths of recession, business has never been better. At the Boston Bruins Pro Shop, sales of equipment are up 57% over last winter. At Atlanta's Igloo Ice Skating Rink, parents...
Schroder, sitting across the table, gives Strunsky a sharp kick in the shin to shut her up--she has deviated from the correct line--and says, "We started with women and women's problems. At first, the men in the group felt uncomfortable. We started to bring men and women together with1