Word: thirdly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Individuals vary widely, Dr. Peckham found, but on an average, sensitivity to light at night is reduced by more than one-third after a day at the beach without sunglasses; in some cases it is reduced by nine-tenths. The loss in sensitivity cuts down night vision in a "logarithmic proportion": the average driver loses 13% of his visual acuity, the extreme case loses...
...prevent both discomfort and danger, Dr. Peckham advises, wear proper sunglasses-"the darker the better." Manufacturers are satisfied if their glasses cut out one-third of the light rays; some ophthalmologists now suggest cutting out as much as 80% to 90%. (The Navy issued some sunglasses which cut out 88%.) Dark glasses need not make it harder to see objects in bright light; they may help when much of the light is unnecessary. Advertising boasts of filtering out "harmful rays," says Dr. Peckham, are meaningless. Under ordinary conditions, he continues, infrared and ultraviolet rays, both invisible, make little difference; visible...
Goals--First Period, Lewis (McIntire), 6:15; McCusker (McIntire), 6:45; Kittredge (unassisted), 6:53; Harrington (Mulhern, Ceglarski), 7:52. Second Period, McIntire (Lewis, Sullivan), 0:06; McIntire (Lewis, Sullivan), 1:19; Mulhern (Harrington), 2:59. Third Period, Sullivan (McIntire), 0:39; Kittredge (unassisted), 2:27; Garrity (unassisted), 8:48; Garrity (Kittredge), 9:09; Mulhern (Harrington), 19:14; Garrity (unassisted...
...next chukker saw Berveraggi drive in three goals, with Tom Calhoun also scoring. At the same time, Sandy Calhoun held the Ithacans to two tallies, making the count 5 to 4 in favor of Cornell at the start of the third period...
Harvard pulled ahead during the third chukker as Beveraggi rapped in four scores, with Tom Calhoun getting one. Cornell was limited to two points...