Word: touche
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...touch football games were played yesterday with Lowell defeating Leverett 7-3 in one game and Kirkland and Dudley tying 4-4 in the other...
Continuing the House football league Adams this afternoon plays Eliot, and Lowell takes on Winthrop. In the realm of touch football Adams opposes Dunster House, and Leverett plays Lowell...
...rest of its body. The front part of the brain (cerebrum) governs intelligence and will power. The rear part (cerebellum) governs action. In that region of a cat's brain the experimenters drilled several small holes into which they screwed small steel tubes. This arrangement allowed them to touch the cat's brain with a wire and stimulate the brain with electricity for seconds at a time...
...fore feet extended in front. As the stimulus ceased, the cat lifted its left forefoot and held it up for 30 seconds. At one minute after the stimulus the left forefoot was again lifted gradually until it was held high in flexion. The foot and leg seemed sensitive to touch. The foot was gradually returned to the table but remained tense. At one minute 50 seconds after the stimulus the cat turned its head to the right and the right forefoot began lifting and appeared hypersensitive. After a short while this foot was replaced and the cat remained inactive until...
When Experimenters Clark & Ward touched the right side of the cat's cerebellum, the cat performed the same movements in the opposite direction starting with the right fore limb. Whenever they touch the midline of the cerebellum, "both fore limbs are involved at once and the cat may sit on its haunches with both fore limbs in the air; then both hind limbs become affected...