Word: ward
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Mavis when a doctor finally arrived. Taken to a hospital, Mavis began to show signs of recovery. She had been the victim of "some form of hysteria," the doctor said. This explanation was repeated around the native location, but got nowhere among the crowds groaning and throwing bones to ward off the evil spirit...
...often, doctors give antibiotics to victims of virus infections, in the vain hope that they may do some immediate good, and to ward off a later infection by the bacteria moving in on weakened tissues...
Copeland kicked off for Harvard, to the Yale 13, where McGill ran it back to the 48. Yale's offense stalled on the Harvard 47, then Ward punted to Cros by on the 20. Crosby returned the ball to the 27. Oehmler was hurt on the play, and Hallet replaced him. Joslin ran from the 33 for three to the 30 as the quarter ended...
...Ward and Coker were alternating, carrying the ball downfield, Ward hitting the line twice, to the one, and then across to give Yale its second touchdown. Vern Loucks again converted, to make the score 10 to 0 after 7:12 of the third quarter...
...touchdown was the 11th of the season for Ward, the Ivy League leading scorer, who now is one touchdown short of the modern Yale scoring record. This was set in 1929 by Albie Booth...