Word: shoulder
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...flung suddenly, when fast asleep, out of a car-window into a river manages to swim, with one shoulder broken, to the shore. Upon crawling up he hears behind him from the wrecked and sinking cars a woman's voice begging help. The man goes back into the river, crippled as he is, but is too late. The woman perishes before her rescuer can reach her, who nevertheless brings back to land and life a man lying on the car who cannot swim. Clarence Morgan of Buffalo, manager of the Depew Improvement Company, a young Harvard graduate of the class...
...week poorly, the Senior eleven has made considerable improvement, though the team play is still very ragged and the defense weak. The line has been strengthened by the addition of Seaver, at left tackle. Hennen, right guard, will be unable to play for a while owing to a strained shoulder, but Thayer, who has taken his place, is playing a strong game...
...edio an attempt to break the amateur record in dumb-bell lifting, by putting up a dumb-bell weighing exactly 205 pounds. The record was established in 1874, by R. A. Pennell, in New York, by swinging a bell, weighing 201 1bs., 5 oz., with both hands to the shoulder, and then putting it up with one hand. The gymnasium last night was cold, and Rood was made somewhat nervous by the presence of a hundred spectators. However, he will later try again to break the record...
...instructive example of the utility of the X rays in surgery was afforded at the physical laboratory of Cornell University last Friday. Young, who had been playing quarterback, had his left shoulder hurt in football practice on Thursday, and the injured part was examined udder the X rays. No break of the bone was discovered. The attending physician was of the opinion that there had been a slight fracture of the upper part of the shoulder blade...
...HAVEN, CONN., May 21.- The senior societies of Yale College gave out their elections to the junior class this afternoon. It was done in the time honored fashion. The senior society men walked about the large crowd and slapped on the shoulder the man to be elected. There were a good many disappointed juniors this evening. Several prominent athletes and sophomore society men failed to receive an election. E. Hill, Jr., enjoys the distinction of being the first member of the Zeta Psi Fraternity to receive a senior election. He was slapped for Wolfs Head. Zeta Psi, although young...