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Word: jim (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sharing Owner Woodward's joy, as he accepted the gold trophy (and $46.000) was his trainer, 65-year-old Jim Fitzsimmons, who had saddled both Mr. Wood ward's previous Derby winners. To "Mr. Fitz," as he is known to all racing folk, went 10% of the prize money. Another 10% went to Jockey Jimmy Stout, who had won his first Kentucky Derby al though he had ridden a favorite twice be fore. An hour later, while Louisville toasted Johnstown as another War Admiral, another Exterminator, another Man o' War, the big bay received his reward: three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big John | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

Although Bill Shallow is a safe bet in the hammer, Indians Jim parks and Jack Stewart are favored in the discus and javelin, with Doc Wharton a serious threat in the latter...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Harvard, Dartmouth Clash on Track | 5/6/1939 | See Source »

Rowing under the moral possible conditions, an amazing Freshman new pulled to a one and a quarter lentgh victory over the Varsity yesterday afternoon. Slightly behind at the start, the Yardlings handled poor conditions beautifully with a low powerful stroke set by Jim Hall, their newpace-setter, and pulled steadily away after the three quarter mile mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN CHEW OUTSTRIPS VARSITY BY LENGTH IN THAT | 5/4/1939 | See Source »

...Jim Young, last year's stroke of the Big Red, has been moved back to six. This would not be so remarkable but for the fact that he is light and therefore a strange...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: Fast Rowing of Cornell Navy Brings Crew Major Opposition | 5/2/1939 | See Source »

...backbone of the team is its formidable aggregation of Juniors, among whom Norm Blotner, Ed Childs, Jim Doughty, Phil Downes, Ben Ferris, Gordon Halstead, Dick Lewis, Ben Wilcox, and Jess Willard have been valuable. Willard and Doughty have been serving quite consistently as counters, while Lewis, Ferris, and Halstead have been consistently playing in the first string. Childs, Downes, and Halstead have been consistently playing in the first string. Childs, Downes, and Wilcox have seen action as substitutes and may well be the skeleton of next year's ton. Of the Seniors, Ralph Livingston and Hammond have been the mainstays...

Author: By Richard England, | Title: Lining Them Up | 5/2/1939 | See Source »

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