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n. - United States neurologist noted for his study of the brain and pituitary gland and who identified a syndrome (1869-1939).

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  • Cushing is 6-3, 243 pounds and runs about a 4.7 40.
  • Cushing is the seventh straight linebacker voted top defensive rookie and the ninth in 10 years.
  • Cushing is suspended without pay until Oct. 4, although he can participate in offseason workouts, training camp and preseason games.
  • Doug McClure has given better performances than his portrayal of David Innes in this movie, but Peter Cushing is very good as Abner Perry.
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