Word: jinxes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first 15 minutes of the game the fans at Soldiers Field thought Harvard was going to break the Tiger jinx. Princeton scored in the opening minute, but Harvard scored right back. Ted Leary tied the score for the Crimson on a close-in shot after the team had controlled the ball for a full minute in the Tiger zone...
...plays, and all but filed down his skates. Moaned Hull: "You turn away from one man and there's still another on you." With Chicago's hopes for its first N.H.L. pennant riding on him, it looked as if the 51st were a quintessential jinx...
Viva Maria! looks like a Hollywood comic western, the sort the studios describe as "rollicking round-ups," or "madcap hi-jinx with the men who made the West." This means a screen as wide as the Oregon Trail, technically superb Technicolor, expensive cranes to boost its enormous cameras anywhere they want to go, and in general everything that the little men with the big checks...
Yale's hockey team dismembered Harvard, 3-5 at New Haven Saturday, ending a seven-year jinx and killing the Crimson's chance for an invitation to the ECAC tourney...
...read and thoroughly enjoyed your article on Mr. Football, Jim Brown. One thing does worry me though. If the famous TIME "jinx" holds true, my favorite football player will either sustain a serious injury in the near future or will be the "goat" in the N.F.L. championship game. If any of these things do come to pass, consider my subscription canceled...