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Lack of a 130-pounder cost the Yardlings a victory against Exeter raining their perfect record up till then...
...handsome Euclides Guterres' home on the south Brazilian cattle ranges, the skies were not cloudy all day-till the flying machines came. Then, a few years ago, some smart fellows bought themselves a lot of little airplanes and opened a flying club just a hoot and a holler from the ranch where Cowboy Euclides worked. After that, the crazy things flew all over the place, diving at his cattle, scaring his pony, and impressing the girls so much that for the first time in Euclides' courting life, the girls had discouraging words for a mere ground-bound gaucho...
Whitney Black, in the downhill, held the meet's best time up till the last ten yards, when he ran off the trail and crashed into a tree. He was unhurt, but did not finish...
...they say, "bad practice to delay transfusion." And a patient with a very large wound needs "much more than even a bold transfusion officer is inclined to give till he has learned for himself." The objective is to restore blood volume to at least 70% of normal and keep on going to 80% or more as a margin of safety...
...them in Government-leased warehouses until the market price rises above the support price, then sells them. A handful of warehouse operators had been selling the grain when prices were high, hoped to replace it later with cheaper grain. But like the bank teller who borrows money from the till to play the horses and plans to pay it back when he hits a winner, many a warehouseman never got around to making up the shortage. Explained one grainman: "It has been going on for years. It just sort of crept up on 'em. Fellow would start...