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Bilodeau was at shortstop when the team started its southern tour during spring vacation. But in the Crimson's 15-3 win over Lynchburg, he came barreling into the Virginians' catcher and suffered a knee sprain that has kept him out of action ever since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bilodeau May Be Back in Lineup As Nine Faces Engineers Today | 4/23/1964 | See Source »

Awori knocked his ankle hard against a hurdle in Saturday's BAA meet, and it was feared he had suffered a sprain. He did not work out with the squad on Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Awori Will Run In Meet Tonight | 2/5/1964 | See Source »

Shut-Eye. If they are not, they should be. Pro basketball bristles with violence. Falling players leave slippery smears of sweat on the floor that have to be mopped up with towels. Trainers use freezing sprays of ethyl chloride to relieve the pain of a sprain-and keep the man in the game. An estimated 85% of the pros play with nagging injuries-charley horses, jammed thumbs, pulled muscles-and St. Louis' Pettit and Syracuse's Dolph Schayes have kept going with broken wrists. Robertson himself is just getting over a torn muscle above his right hip, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Graceful Giants | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

This was, of course, the position at which the Elis had been most seriously crippled by injuries. Starter Tom Singleton was somewhat lamed by an ankle sprain; and his first and second substitutes did not even dress for the game. This left the burden of the quarterbacking to an ex-jayvee named Andy Kugler, who was simply not up to the task...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Crimson Downs Inept Bulldog Squad For First Time in Four Years, 28-0 | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

Like a Youngster of 70. Despite a normal number of illnesses, and a back sprain that has caused discomfort off and on for more than half a century, Stagg is well enough preserved, both mentally and physically, to function as effectively as many a man 25 years his junior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Adding Life to Years | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

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