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Varsity heavies Fritz Schwarz, stroke; Carter Harrison, seven; Jeff Locke, six; Ted McCagg, five; Charlie Atkinson, four; Captain Jack Lapsley, three; Art Hodges, two; Nick Tilney, bow; Peter Milton, coxswain...
...shell Love is thinking in terms of last year's varsity bow and two men, Art Hodges and Pete Hobbs, plus sophomores Nick Tilney and John Eilefson--and "anyone else who wants to make an issue of it," in the coach's words...
Freshman heavies: Captain Honry Jordan, stroke; Stewart Hussey, seven; Geoffrey Locke, sex; Howard Dickinson, five; Charles Atkinson, four; John Eager, three; John Ellefson, two; Nick Tilney, bow; Reed Bement, coxswain
...while working 15 hours a day, Dr. Tilney was struck by cerebral thrombosis (blood clot in the brain).* For six weeks he lost the power of speech. But his mind was as keen as ever, and he gave his colleagues detailed notes on the course of his disease. The devoted doctors at the Institute took turns sleeping in his house every night, came over in a band of five to carry his heavy, inert body from his study to his bedroom. Within a few months Dr. Tilney taught himself to scribble with his left hand, in six months wrote...
...Pasteur also had a paralytic stroke, also did some of his most important work after his recovery. The late, great Brain Surgeon Harvey Cushing, a friend of Dr. Tilney, was crippled by a nerve disease during World War I, later recovered, went back to his six-hour operations...