Word: jinxed
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...Brook, down the backstretch, past the stands the first time around. At Becher's Brook, on the second circuit, he was still in front, with MacMoffat and James Neill's 50-to-1 shot Gold Arrow close behind. It looked as if the old Aintree jinx on favorites was not working...
...story of a jinx boy who gets paid to keep away from people and football. Charley Chase of movie fame makes the part a roisterous one, but his lines give him no support...
Sendak stated, "Anyone can learn the tricks in a couple of hours, including throwing the baton over the goal post, but it does take a great deal of practice." Whoever wins the position will inherit a jinx, for every twirler in the past four years has dropped his stick in the Princeton game...
Harvard fans will be arguing for some time whether a jinx or a couple of unfortunate decisions by the officials gave the Big Green hockey team a questionable 5 to 4 victory after a hectic 10-minute overtime in the Boston Arena Saturday night...
...escaping this jinx of illness, John D. Daggett 1L, the best man, was forced to rush to New Orleans in order to preserve his own health...