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Silver-Haired Seigneur. The nine who shunned this year's trip include four first-place winners in last week's meet, four seconds, one third. Seven of them are married; none are well-off. Without them. Villanova's James F. ("Jumbo Jim") Elliott, who must make do coaching a squad studded with leftovers, should still have a winning team. Along with Budd and 220-yd. Winner Paul Drayton, two sprinters he developed himself, Jumbo has enough speedsters to sweep every flat race from

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Moscow, Nyet! | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

...Jumbo Elliott's great Wildcats, led by double winner Frank Budd, were off by themselves with 46 points. But behind the Crimson were such trumped-up aggregations as Maryland (24 1/2). Penn State (18 1/2) St. John's (18), Michigan State (14), and Heptagonal and indoor IC4A champion Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Gain Surprise Second Place in IC4A's | 5/29/1961 | See Source »

...Louchheim, starting at midfield with captain Tadhg Sweeney and Joe Prahl, scored the opening goal of the ball-game at 3:28, driving toward the Jumbo crease and drilling the ball into the nets...

Author: By Peter A. Derow, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Lacrosse Team Pins 13-2 Defeat on Tufts In Crimson Romp | 5/4/1961 | See Source »

Bohn and Woody Spruance combined efforts to produce three goals in six minutes of the second frame, making the score 7-0. The Jumbo defensemen had been playing hard, and, amid the cries of the coach to "put two men on the man with the ball. . . . doubleteam that ball-handler," they tried to exert more pressure on the Crimson attack only to watch midfielder Pete Sieglaff skirt past them and dump the ball into the nets...

Author: By Peter A. Derow, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Lacrosse Team Pins 13-2 Defeat on Tufts In Crimson Romp | 5/4/1961 | See Source »

...first Jumbo goal came at the end of the half on an over-the-shoulder-shot that richocheted off a Crimson defense-man's helmet into the nets...

Author: By Peter A. Derow, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Lacrosse Team Pins 13-2 Defeat on Tufts In Crimson Romp | 5/4/1961 | See Source »

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