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Prime John Osborne “The Bionic Sentinel” in 1968 John Osborne in 1968 was resilience personified. Nicknamed “Bionic” because of the metal or plastic supports inserted in his fingers due to severe arthritis, he played through physical conditions that would sideline most professionals. There are documented accounts of him immersing his hands in extremely hot water before matches simply to restore sensation. This was not mythology. It was preparation. Pain management in an era with limited medical...
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