Word: short
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...friend Samuel Clay Williams of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. There is nothing in the record to show that the BA & PC and Uncle Dan ever really altered Franklin Roosevelt's attitude toward Business, but several times it revived that sufferer's failing heart with short waves of Confidence...
Last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association Dr. Short described the historic deflation which followed, the case of a human being who parted with 60% of her body and lived to tell the tale. During the first month she lost twelve pounds, in 20 months she got rid of 239 pounds. Only discomfort she suffered was the surgical removal of an apron of skin, two feet long and one foot wide, which hung loosely over her deflated abdomen. When she weighed in at 156 pounds, said Dr. Short, "she was in excellent health and spirits...
...SHORT STORIES...
...Daniel Miles captain of the Husky squad, and Bob Partlow '41, fought a pitched battle in the high jump event. Partlow cleared the bar at 6 feet 2 inches which is his consistently high mark. Miles vanquished him with a jump of 6 feet 4 inches a half inch short of the record he set as a Sophomore in 1936. Miles narrowly missed clearing 6 feet 6 inches...
Both of the Trojan goals and two of the Crimson's were made against a short handed opponent, with one score for each of the four penalties in the game. When Hadder's men really rolled up the points in the last period, it was largely through their ability to get the jump against the westerners' desperate five-men power plays...