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Word: jinx (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...HIGH JINX...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bookends the Maul and the Pear Tree | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

...couple of minutes to go in the second period of the Harvard-Boston College Beanpot game last night at the Garden, Fusco had the puck alone four feet from the net. The Crimson was trailing 4-0, Eagle goalie Scott Gordon was down and it was time this jinx finally ended...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: The Nightmare: Never Going to Score Again | 2/4/1986 | See Source »

Without a doubt, the Crimson men's hockey team has come the closet of all Harvard teams in recent years to snapping the NCAA jinx...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Championship Links to the Past | 11/15/1985 | See Source »

...wedged in between Guisseppe Gelato and the Coffee Connection, celebrates its first birthday this month. Perhaps the location itself is a jinx: replacing a short-lived flavored popcorn emporium, Top Dog seldom appears to attract lines of customers any longer than the phantom queues of its defunct predecessor. Featuring hot dogs with a variety of toppings, chili dogs, and freshly baked french fries, the hot dog king caters to a mixed crowd, according to Estelle, the owner...

Author: By Laura S. Kohl, | Title: Plenty of Room at the Inn: Harvard Square's Least Popular Eating Joints | 11/8/1985 | See Source »

...icemen upped their January mark to 4-1 and avoided the first month jinx that in the past has haunted Harvard hockey...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Icemen Smash Dartmouth, Finish Up Super Month | 1/30/1985 | See Source »

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