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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...second half. The Jinx went by the wayside...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Good Feelings | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

Tackle Roger Caron, a fifth-year senior, couldn't agree more--he witnessed the progress of The Jinx from its infancy. "I was accustomed to going home after these games--it was a 'wait 'til next year' sort of thing," he recalled without any apparent regret...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Good Feelings | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

...Godfather, it was the severed head of a horse placed at the foot of the bed. In Treasure Island, it was a black spot pressed in the palm of the hand. In the 1984 Democratic primary campaign, the ultimate jinx has been the title front runner, bestowed by the evening news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testing the Front-Runner Jinx | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

Fish said he hopes Jackson will be ready for the Nationals February 17, in Cleveland, and that no one else falls victim to the injury jinx. "We've got to stay away from these injuries, and field a representative team to win in Cleveland," he said...

Author: By Benjamin R. Reder, | Title: Racquetmen Rout Jumbos | 2/8/1984 | See Source »

...even with the quiet confidence that surrounds the Harvard squad these days, there is still one fact that worries supporters: the jinx...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Watch Out Harvard | 10/21/1983 | See Source »

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