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...Crimson will face stiff opposition from both of these teams. Leo McKenna, sidelined by a broken wrist, may be back in action in another two weeks to share the Green quarterbacking duties with Beagle. With a good pair of ends and some hard-charging sophomores, the team is still eagerly looking for its first victory...

Author: By A FORMER Brown undergraduate, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/11/1955 | See Source »

ELECTROCARDIOGRAMS like the sample sections diagramed above represent the paths taken by electrical impulses that the heart muscle generates as it contracts and expands. The first three columns show impulses picked up from pairs of electrodes at the extremities (Lead I, wrist to wrist; Lead II, right arm to left leg; Lead III, left arm to left leg); the second three columns from single electrodes over the chest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Medicine, Oct. 10, 1955 | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

Goggled and greased, wearing Swimming: His means of expression tan-and-white bathing trunks and a white bathing cap, with K-rations strapped to his body and a compass strapped to his wrist, he jaunted down Carson's Beach, in South Boston, and plunged into the unusually rough waters of Pleasure Bay at 11:10 a.m. on an unusually raw Wednesday, boasting the intention of reaching Provincetown, 45 miles distant...

Author: By L.thomas Linden, | Title: A Little Fish in a Big Pond | 9/30/1955 | See Source »

...bites his wrist. He rips her dress off. Her eyes dilate. She clutches her breasts protectively. He kisses her brutally. She goes limp. Then slowly her arms, as if moved by a will of their own, go gliding around him, and her fingers dig greedily into his flesh. "Just once." she sighs a little later. "Just once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 19, 1955 | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

...subject," he continued drily, "was not in shock. The fracture of the right [wrist] was reduced by the subject while walking to the laboratory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Fastest Man on Earth | 9/12/1955 | See Source »

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