Word: jumbo
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Several of the CRIMSON's stars will make only a token appearance in the some-what traditional contest; at halftime they will run off for the varsity's training table before the other game in the afternoon. Leading the Harvard team at quarterback will be sports editor Jumbo Ullyot, former passing great from Minneapolis...
...Crimson goalies made only three saves during the contest, while the Tufts goalie was bombarded with 32 shots. The only Jumbo score was late in the fourth period. Friday the Crimson squad meets Dartmouth here at 2 p.m. in an Ivy clash...
trumpery. n. worthless nonsense. MUMBO-JUMBO. TWADDLE, "a piece of propaganda trumpery...
...jumbo-size Advocate (dated April, 1961) has finally lumbered its way to the newsstands. If a certain amount of deadweight had been lopped off before publication, it might have been a truly fine issue. As it is, this number still surpasses the quality of any other in at least a year...
...Hearst's 13 but still behind Scripps-Howard's 18. A man who gets his journalistic kicks in buying papers and making money from them rather than influencing them, Newhouse intends to leave the Journal's editorial staff and policy undisturbed. The Journal's jumbo headquarters on the Willamette River may be sold and its staff moved over to the Oregonian plant several blocks away or to a nearby office building. Eventually, both Portland papers will be printed on the same presses but with separate staffs. Now that he owns both Portland news papers, Newhouse...