Word: thighed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Chuck Mercein sat on the Yale bench last Saturday, his thigh so swollen from a massive hemorrhage that he could only hobble. As he watched, Harvard held his team and his replacement at fullback, Pete Cummings, without a first down for the entire fourth quarter. Yale lost...
...Elis came out of the Princeton game with a 35-14 defeat, and they came out of it with Chuck Mercein injured and possibly out of the Harvard game. Mercein, the fullback who was sixth in the country in rushing, injured a thigh and spent two nights in the Yale infirmary...
...Wing Palmistry Chart" contains an "itchy trigger finger" and a "party line." Instructions for "the extremist dance" include "take one step to the Right" and "swing over to the Left." Yok. A list of "known extremist groups" intersperses organizations like the Ku Klux Klan and the Black Muslims with thigh-slappers like the Mickey Mouse Club and Peter, Paul and Mary...
While crossing a Philadelphia street a year ago, Amelia Hutson, 24, mother of six, was hit by a car. She suffered a broken right leg and left thigh. At Temple University Hospital she got a one-pint transfusion of blood that seemed to match hers by all the usual tests, and she appeared to have no adverse reaction. One week later, though, the surgeons wanted more blood to use in an operation on Mrs. Hutson's thigh. And then Dr. Lyndall Molthan, head of Temple's blood bank, made a surprising discovery: she could no longer match...
...there were plenty of others at least as enterprising as Boston. For Sprinter Bob Hayes, the "world's fastest human," the Los Angeles Coliseum was Last Chance Gulch; sidelined for three months with a torn hamstring muscle in his thigh, he had to finish at least third in one of the dashes to earn a trip to Tokyo. Hayes did even better: he tied the American record (10.1 sec.) for the 100-meter dash. Like Broad Jumper Boston, Ohio's Rex Cawley had an intriguing theory about breaking world records: don't train. Cawley's worked...