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President Bok underwent surgery, this afternoon at The Peter Bent Brigham Hospital for repair of a ruptured Achilles tendon sustained during a basketball game this morning against the editors of the Crimson...
...Bruins are suffering this year from the loss of Providence's own Larry Hanley. As a freshman last year, Hanley was Brown's leading runner. He is out this season with an injured achilles tendon...
...window dressing. I like to get things done." ··· When Comedian Don Rickles took up a two-week gig at Lake Tahoe, he decided to try his hand at tennis. Rickles, 45, tried to master the game, until felled by a torn ankle tendon. Into the hospital he went, suffering too much even to insult the surgeon, and into his place went Singer Robert Goulet to take over the show. Said Goulet: "Don tripped over his tongue on the tennis court." ··· "Business and money are no longer my gods," said a chastened Billie Sol Estes...
...reduced ski-lift mishaps, skiers manage to slip in icy parking lots, strain untrained muscles or fall off ski-lodge bar stools. One young woman recently hurt herself in the ski shop at Vail, Colo. Bending over to adjust the bindings on her rented skis, she ruptured her Achilles tendon and wound up in a cast for two months. Another girl suffered from annoying numbness in her legs whenever she skied. Dr. Arthur Ellison, a Williamstown, Mass., skier-orthopedist who runs a clinic at Vermont's Haystack Mountain, found that her tight ski pants were pressing...
Three individuals played outstanding games despite injuries. Kydes had a severe charley horse from the Tufts game, Emmanuel Ekama a sore foot, and Chris Wilmot a pulled tendon in the back of his foot...