Word: shoulder
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
After the ceremony, the President was asked if he really felt fine in spite of all his troubles. Said Harry Truman: "Well, I'll let somebody else shoulder the troubles." Some political soothsayers took this sibylline pronouncement as a hint that Truman did not intend to run again...
...afford to buy butter." Election night he went to a local Socialist club to hear the returns. He sat with his back to the board, seldom turning to watch it. Every now & then Mrs. Attlee would glance at the results and pat her husband on the shoulder as he sipped his tea. By Friday, he was almost dead on his feet, but he still rallied enough energy to grin and wave at a few lingering supporters. "I don't know how he does it," said a sympathetic friend, "when he knows this is the end of six years...
Quarterback Paul Murphy, offensive star in last week's Bruin contest, did not make the trip. He sustained a shoulder injury late in the third period, after passing for six first downs and two touch downs. Bernie Kafka, outstanding defensive tackle, and halfback Frank White will not see action. Both men were shaken up in the Brown game...
...coach centered for the varsity for two straight years before becoming captain. During his junior year, he was high scorer for the Crimson with 26 goals and 14 assists. In that year, he suffered a broken collar bone, shoulder, and nose, in two consecutive games at the end of the season. He also earned three baseball letters as a second baseman...
Hickey suffered a shoulder separation while attempting to circle end. A more serious injury was sustained by Luther Bridges of Dunster, who was operated on last night at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital for a broken vertabrae in his neck. His condition was described by hospital authorities last night as "satisfactory." The third injured player was David Cudhea of Winthrop, who suffered a broken ankle...