Word: wading
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Even before Indiana University's national basketball champions traveled west for a pair of games with Oregon State, they had heard tall stories about a sophomore named Wade ("Swede") Halbrook -that he wears size 14 shoes, sleeps in specially built 8-ft. beds, and at 7 ft. 3 in. (and 245 Ibs.), is probably the biggest man in college basketball. The stories were all true, but Indiana's basketballers, ranked No. 1 in the country, were not overawed. They had some tall tales to tell about their own Don Schlundt, a 6-ft. 10-in. center...
Ends: J. T. Crump (Adams); J. A. Semmelmeyer (Eliot); G. Chase (Winthrop); J. J. Wade (Dunster), Tackles; R. B. Backstrom (Eliot); C. Higginson (Winthrop); D. R. Rubin (Winthrop); J. F. Murphy (Dunster); R. M> Wylie (Dunster). Guards: R. S.Ogden (Adams); R. J. Picard (Adams); P. Esmiol (Eliot); J. Carey (Winthrop); A. M. Ichicki (Dunster). Centers: W. H. Tookey (Eliot); H. J. Hoffman (Dunster); J. E. Bailey (Dunster...
...only outstanding feature of an otherwise dull game was quarterback Brophy's passing. Brophy connected on eight of 11 tosses to ends Bell and Jim Wade. Halfbacks Boies and Ron Peyton also turned in some fine end runs, Peyton several of over 20 yards...
...from "this terrible plague." Working not for the prize but for humanity, investigators at Manhattan's Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research began an intensive search for a cure. Drs. Walter A. Jacobs and Michael Heidelberger juggled chemical groups into new molecular combinations. In 1915, they found tryparsamide. Physicians Wade H. Brown and Louise Pearce concluded from tests on animals that this was just what they needed...
When appointed assistant dean, Dr. Fitz had already been an associate professor of Medicine at the University for 14 years. He was a lecturer in the History of Medicine since 1936. He was also a commencement marshal here for 20 years. From 1936 to 1940, Dr. Fitz was Wade Professor of Medicine at Boston University...