Word: thighed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Jake Seniuk, who turned in a time of 12:56, was in his first meet. He had been sidelined because of an injury to his thigh...
McCurdy is somewhat concerned over the health of his squad. Senior Tim McLoone has been advised to stay off his ailing thigh muscle and will not run today. Hardin, Royce Shaw, John Heyburn, and Max Schweizer have all been troubled with intestinal flu this week. Sophomore Dave Pottetti is still suffering from blood-blistered feet and junior Keith Colburn has been slowed so far with tendon problems. But he may be forced to play in his slot at the front of the pack today. Erik Roth, Tom Spengler, and Howie Foye can be expected to run their usual steady races...
Eight yards back, senior Tim McLoone and sophomore Dave Pottetti were having problems. McLoone, troubled by a strained thigh muscle for several weeks, found it impossible to lift his knee to mount the hills and was forced out of the race...
...where secretaries work in glass-enclosed offices. Overcome by a sudden sense of modesty, one secretary, perched at a graceful but unprotective typewriter pedestal, recently sewed a minicurtain and draped it in front of her. It evidently never occurred to her to use needle and thread to lower her thigh-high hems...
Also up in the air about taxes last week were Britain's legions of mini-skirted mods. British sales taxes include a 121% levy on purchases of adult clothing, but the regulations exempt children's wear. And the thigh-high miniskirts fall short of the maxi 24-in. waist-to-hem length that is bureaucratically considered the beginning of adult size. So up to now the mods have had to pay no taxes when they bought skirts. Aware that it is thus losing pounds and pounds of tax money, the government last week was searching...