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Brown's heavily favored Walt Molineaux finished 21st after getting a stitch in the last mile. Molineaux has won against the varsity for the past two years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Outrun Northeastern and Brown; '55 Wins | 10/11/1952 | See Source »

Crimson wing Nat Harris suffered a two-stitch cut on his nose early in the game, and was lost to the team thereafter, but his absence could not be classed as an excuse for the drubbing

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: B.U. Sextet Beats Crimson, 14-3 | 2/26/1952 | See Source »

Richardson turned in two fine games in the vacation R.P.I. tournament, one a shutout against Williams, and the other the 2 to 1 Dartmouth victory. He also played one game for the Ephmen when they lacked a netminder. Although he suffered a six-stitch over his eye in Monday's practice, he will be ready tonight Corning worked the first B.C. game and R.P.I. losses, but penalties and poor defense work hurt his record in all three encounters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Sextet Plays Eagles; Burke Shifts to Front Line | 1/9/1952 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: It Keeps You Watching | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Face Values | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

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