Word: tendon
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with these three men healthy and running, McCurdy still had his problems. Ed Martin, who hasn't had a really outstanding season since his freshman year, was lamed by a sore tendon all fall, while Jim Schlaeppi was simply in poor condition most of the season...
Although an injured Achilles tendon has handicapped him since last spring, Martin plans to work out this winter in order to be in shape for spring track and cross country...
Backed by three consecutive victories, the freshmen eleven has been working hard on a short-passing game. Injuries, however, may soften the punch of a usually hard-hitting scoring line. Chris Martin, a wing forward, will be missing from the field on account of a pulled tendon, while Philip Bernstein, outside left, will be hampered by a sore ankle...
...will still be our problem in the big meets," McCurdy warned, "even though we were temporarily straightened out against Cornell." One reason for the "straightening out" was the improved performance of several runners whose health status had been in doubt. Ed Martin, who has been nursing a troublesome Achilles tendon, managed to finish fourth for the Crimson, while Jim Schlaeppi, whose conditioning has been hampered by a cold, finished sixth...
...ripples of applause, staggered a game, gimpy theatrical trio-Sir Laurence Olivier, his wife Vivien Leigh, Cinemactor John Mills-for a painful song-and-dance. The show, at a benefit for an English orphanage, barely-creaked through. During a zesty rehearsal the day before 1) Sir Laurence strained a tendon, 2) Vivien, leaping into Mills's brawny arms, slipped and twisted a knee, 3) Mills cropped up with a case of sore ribs...