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Word: jacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...however--particularly in such sports as tennis, squash and swimming--the concluding match with the Elis has also often decided Eastern League and Big Three championship races. The current tennis campaign, which starts next Wednesday with a match against M.I.T., is likely to follow a similar pattern, for coach Jack Barnaby's Crimson varsity and its Yale counterparts again stand out as the two top teams in the East...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Bowditch, Gallwey, Weld Top Strong Tennis Team | 4/10/1959 | See Source »

...front Graham Russell from Scotland and Jack Butterfield, a Canadian, provide power and experience, and with the remainder of the team all showing eagerness and ability, it can look ahead to its next six games with confidence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commonwealth Sparks Crimson Rugby; Squad Anticipates Spring Victories | 4/10/1959 | See Source »

Pedro Ramos, who snuffed the Red Sox in last year's opener, will be on the mound for the Senators as they try to begin this season in better style than they ended the last, when they dropped their final thirteen contests. Jack Harshman will be hurling for Baltimore, but the Orioles may have to play without Billy Klaus, a one-time Red Sox hopeful, who injured himself in his bathroom Monday night...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: Baseball Begins; Nixon Substitutes For Golfing Ike | 4/9/1959 | See Source »

...sophisticated script, which gets such a good shake from Wilder's direction, concerns the flight of two musicians, played by Tony Curtis and Harvard's Own Jack Lemmon, from certain liquidation by Chicago mobsters. Witnesses to a gangland slaying reminiscent of the St.Valentine's Day Massacre, the disguised Curtis and Lemmon light out for Miami with an all-girl band. As gents of lusty instincts, the proximity to pulchritudinous musicians strains their ambition to remain disguised, but somehow they persevere. Curtis eventually executes some fancy footwork to win Miss Monroe, and despite every effort to avoid it, Lemmon wins...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: Some Like It Hot | 4/9/1959 | See Source »

...tour's only loss--to Presbyterian, 7 to 2, last Saturday--was influenced to some degree by special circumstances. The Varsity had whipped its Clinton, S.C., hosts by 6-3 the day before and was scheduled to leave for home immediately after the second match Saturday morning. Therefore, coach Jack Barnaby said, "the boys were more anxious to hit the road than to hit the tennis ball...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Tennis Team Compiles 6-1 Record On Tour Through Southern States | 4/7/1959 | See Source »

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