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Word: wall (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...staunch Crimson forward wall played a bang-up game throughout, bottling up the attack of the reputedly strong invaders at all times. The backs also did their share, turning in a smooth, powerful performance which notted four well-earned counters. Tim Reardon, who replaced Captain Arthur Oakes when the latter injured his hand, accounted for two of the Crimson tallies with a brilliant passing and running attack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN GRIDSTERS SWAMP BIG GREEN, 27-0 | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

...reach any of these organs the surgeon must cut through the peritoneum, a closed sack within the hollow of the abdomen. The outside coat of the peritoneum resists germs, but its slippery, serous inner wall offers streptococci an ideal breeding place. The peritonitis which results is exceedingly hard to cure. A high percentage of peritonitis cases die, and many of the remainder suffer lifelong pain and debility from adhesions. Because of the difficulty of coping with this form of infection all surgeons cock hopeful ears toward any serious colleague who promises them a preventive of peritonitis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Peritonitis Preventives | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

...among his case records was the appendectomy which unpretentious Drs. John Walmsley Barnaby Jr. and T. W. Griffin performed in Baltimore last week on Marcia Shepherd's 30-minute-old baby. The appendix and a knuckle of bowel projected through a rupture in the infant's abdominal wall. That hole the surgeons also mended, then placed the tiny patient in an incubator to recuperate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Appendectomy | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

...frugal hustler, he expanded until McLellan Stores was operating some 275 5?-to-$1 units throughout the land. Sales ranged as high as $24,000,000 a year, profits as high as $1,200,000. Then early in 1933 McLellan Stores went to the wall because the banks would not renew its loans. By last spring, when it was time to put McLellan Stores on the auction block, it was evident that the chainstore was still a moneymaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Corporations | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

Harry Ellinger, Green line coach has developed a strong forward wall out of a group of inexperienced candidates. Elbert Camp and Dick Carpenter are the two veteran rangy ends who starred last year and have been playing the same steady game this season. Two sophomores, Don Otis and Gordon Bonnet have been successful in holding their positions ever since the start of the season despite rugged opposition. Herb Stearns and Don Hagerman capably fill the guard posts although both were at different positions last season. Hagerman was a tackle and Stearns a center, but Ellinger shifted them when graduation...

Author: By D. T. Stewart, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/27/1934 | See Source »

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