Word: stitch
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...operating surgeon wears a throat microphone so that he can explain every cut and stitch. Another professor listens in with the students; if he thinks that anything is unclear, he can use his half of the two-way circuit to ask the operating surgeon to spell it out. On another circuit, a senior surgeon can give advice to the operator, unheard by the students...
...Sculptor Jo Davidson was modeling a World War I statue, to be entitled France Aroused. Gobbets of clay and drops of sweat impacted into a hot mulch in his bottomless black beard. "Why don't you shave it off?" tittered his model, who was posing coolly without a stitch. Davidson flew out to the barber, soon emerged as smooth as Tweedledee. When he got home, Mrs. Davidson took one look at the close-cut sward and shrieked: "You are awful-you are terrible-don't come near me-don't touch...
...Gregory was able to finish no better than seventh, but nevertheless, managed to beat two runners who had edged him in earlier meets. Emil San Soucie was the next Crimson finisher, way back in 27th position. Dave Cairns was a disappointing 35th, but was hindered throughout by a bad stitch in his side. Hal Gerry and Steve Sharp finished out the Harvard scoring in 40th and 43rd positions respectively...
...Manhattan's Alley's Creative Clothes "The House of Frantic Styles"offered two of its newest and slickest numbers:at $14.95, a knee-length, double-breasted gabardine "Bop Cardigan," with four patch-pockets and no lapels; at $8.95, a pair of "highrise, drop-loop, saddle-stitch, tricky-pocket peg pants...
Doug Anderson suffered a five-stitch cut over his eye in the first period, but returned to action late in the game. He has been playing in place of Nat Harris, second-line wing, who broke his collarbone in the second North Dakota game, and will be out for six weeks...