Word: sparkplugging
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...absence of Mendel, second highest scorer in the New England league last year and sparkplug of the booster first two games this fall, who was on the beneil with water on the knee, was keenly felt. Page, however, played capably in his position at left outside...
...center John Page will replace John Richardson, benched by injuries. Page is an aggressive, fighting player, who does best backing up the line. Sparkplug of last year's Milton team, he may prove a partial solution to Stahley's quest for a team leader, although he is handicapped by his lightness. Anyway, he should give Richardson a good run for his money when he returns...
Line Clark, peppy Bellboy center, who was chosen best in the House League last year, is the sparkplug of a Lowell team somewhat different from the championship eleven of two years...
There are still seven lettermen back from the undefeated 1938 team, which fleshed up the season at the head of the New England League. Outstanding among these is Captain Howard Mendel, star of the team last year and second highest scorer in the League, who should be the sparkplug of the Crimson booters this fall...
...most widely-known discoveries of modern biology. Androsterone and testosterone make a man manly, progesterone and estrone make a woman womanly. But in man and other highly evolved animals, the ordinary processes of life depend on other hormones which are non-sexual-such as insulin, the sparkplug hormone from the pancreas. Growth, according to the Carnegie Institution's Oscar Riddle, is due to a combined action of two pituitary hormones, prolactin and thyrotropin...