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Calling the Levenson Prize a "jinx," Lee noted that three of the four junior faculty members who have won the prize have since left the University. Brinkley will bring that number tofour out of five as the history professor wasdenied tenure last fall...

Author: By Michael E. Wall, | Title: Brinkley, M'Farquhar Get Teaching Honor | 4/29/1987 | See Source »

...England fans from southern Connecticut to northern Maine have one burning question for the Red Sox: Can they break the division jinx and repeat as champs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: American League East Is Up For Grabs | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

Although the Crimson was held hitless by Wheaton pitcher Michelle L'Heureux for three innings, the batswomen broke the jinx in the fourth frame--and jumped to a lead that would hold for the remainder of the contest...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Batswomen Shred Wheaton in Opener, 2-0 | 4/1/1986 | See Source »

...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 »

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