Word: shoulder
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...mysterious ways of the land - and on the politics of Prime Minister Nehru. At his New Delhi home, sacred cows browse in the flower beds ; snake charmers with their cobras, fortunetellers and holy men with begging bowls crowd the veranda, push in on him. "I feel them at my shoulder as I work," says Campbell...
Missing from the starting team will be two juniors heavily counted on in pre-season estimations. Ike Canty, the pneumonia, while Phil Haughey is suffering from an injured shoulder. Haughey, a top rebounder and at 6 ft. 4 in. the squad's tallest player, will be in uniform tonight, but won't be able to see much action...
Wilson rated Canty, the team's high scorer in '54-55, as the most dependable man on the squad. Currently out with bronchial pneumonia, he should be back by January. Haughey, a strong rebounder who is still suffering from a shoulder injured during the football season, will not be able to see much action early in the season...
...most of David Oistrakh's time is spent flying from concert to concert, his Stradivarius slung from one shoulder, his movie camera from the other. "Liszt had enough time to be a great composer and a great virtuoso," he complains, "and he got around on horseback." He gives 25 to 30 concerts a year in Russia, and 30 to 40 abroad. For every appearance in Russia he gets the top 5,000 rubles (his tax is never above 13%), and can keep most of whatever fees he charges for concerts abroad (upwards of $1,000 apiece). Recently, when...
Another instance: a few plays earlier, Jim Joslin pitched a 30-yard pass to John Simourian, waiting in the end zone. The Yale pass defenders were caught off guard, as, indeed, they were throughout the game. One, nevertheless, succeeded in interrupting Simourian's over-the-shoulder vision, and the junior wingback dropped the ball. Again...