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Word: jims (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...gave him first place in 1959 winnings with $270,250. ¶ In a dual track meet between Oklahoma and Oklahoma State at Norman, Okla., for the first time in college track history three vaulters cleared 15 ft. in the same event. Tied for first: Oklahoma State's Jim Graham and Aubrey Dooley (15 ft. 5 in.). Oklahoma's J. D. Martin, who vaulted 15 ft. 3¾ in., had to be content with third place. ¶ At a special meeting in Columbus, Ohio, baseball's big league club owners finally faced up to the fact that other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jun. 1, 1959 | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

...Crimson hammer throwers, Stan Doten and Jim Doty, are around the 180-ft. mark and could score well. Doten and John Bronstein could place in the discus, but the varsity's two 50-ft shot putters, Hank Abbot and Steve Cohen, may find themselves out of the running...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Crimson Track Team to Threaten Favorites in IC4A Championships | 5/29/1959 | See Source »

Young Gavin often peeked around a boxcar for a glimpse of the old man ("nobody dared come into his presence uninvited"), rose through station agent to division superintendent at Spokane in 1916, the year Jim Hill died. Gavin kept on climbing, was made president in 1939, brought the Great Northern successfully through the trying days of World War II, afterwards was one of the first Western railroad men to modernize. In 1951 Gavin stepped out of the presidency and up to chairman of the board, the title previously held only by Hill and his son, Louis Hill. Until he broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Link to Greatness | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

Wood, who played at number six, is the only other senior in the top six. He was unbeaten until the Yale match, and lost to Eli Rick Wallace only after a long and difficult fight. He and Weld, as well as Jim Cameron, Laurie Pratt and Scott Custer, will be missed...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

...result of the recent dispute over the mile trial that determined two places on the Harvard-Yale squad that will travel to England, Jed Fitzgerald of Harvard and Jim Wade of Yale have been awarded positions on the team. Twentynine men, 16 from Yale and 13 from the varsity, will make the trip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liles Will Captain Track Team; Lacrosse Squad Chooses Parks | 5/22/1959 | See Source »

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