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Word: punching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Dworken and Tom Broidrick paced the Funster offensive against the more spectacular pass attack of the Merrimen, but both lacked scoring punch. In the first half Demmy Lloyd for a forty-yard gain in the second half after Eliot had tried a field goal. In a final hid for victory late in the game, Dunster marched to the Merrimen's eight-yard mark, only to be cut short by the final whistle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTHROP SWAMPS LOWELL 25-0; ELIOT, DUNSTER IN TIE | 10/25/1940 | See Source »

...game was hard fought all the way with the Crimson keeping the upper hand most of the time. The forward line lacked their scoring punch of previous games, but this was probably brought about by the fact that the Bay-states offered one of the best defensive combinations that the team has met all year. The Johnnie's last minute drive showed that they are no longer subject to a last period slump like that in the Williams game, and they should be at top form when they meet the tough Dartmouth eleven next meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCERMEN TAKE MASS. STATE 1-0 | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

Four times as many candid camera shots of informal school life as last year will be run and full color "Punch" cartoons of English judges will make up the inserts separating various sections of the book. Covers the same as last year's will enable students to make up a matching set of three during their years at the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Yearbook Gets Under Way | 10/15/1940 | See Source »

...Diamond Jim") Brady. Among his imposing list of ailments: "Bright's disease [inflammation of the kidneys], generalized urinary infection, inflammation and obstruction of the prostate gland, difficulty and frequency of urination . . . angina pectoris [heart disease] and high blood pressure." Dr. Young cured his prostate trouble by using a "punch" of his own invention-a straight tube with a short, curved inner end which, when passed through the urethra (urinary canal), trapped in a small window of the instrument the bar of tissue which was damming up his bladder and cut it with an inner, sliding steel tube...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Urology & Anecdote | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

...Young is most widely known for an operation commonly used for relieving prostate trouble, which afflicts one out of every five middle-aged men. He makes an incision in front of the anus and "shells out" the enlarged lobes of the prostate. His punch operation started the removal of prostatic enlargements through the natural urinary opening. He also designed radical operations for cancer of the prostate, a number of operations to treat hermaphrodites, restore them to their predominant sex. One "girl" whom he turned into a man fell in love with an Institute nurse and married her. His enormous tome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Urology & Anecdote | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

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