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Word: jumbos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Five lines, three sets of defenseman, and three goalies saw action for the Chase men, who were kept from running hog wild only by the outstanding play of Jumbo goalie Steve...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Basketball Team Beats MIT; Sextet Thrashes Weak Tufts | 12/7/1942 | See Source »

...Imperial Japanese Intelligence, who began spreading cash and the two-race doctrine: one white, the other black, brown, yellow red. At first a handful of U.S. blacks may have dreamed their yellow brothers would make them masters of U.S. whites. Later, FBI believes, racketeering took control. Typical Takahashi mumbo jumbo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Takcihashi's Blacks | 10/5/1942 | See Source »

...first two periods the Crimson booters kept the ball within striking distance of the Tufts goal, but all scoring attempts were thwarted by a tight Jumbo goal defense that seemed all but impregnable. On at least half a dozen different attacks, the Crimson forward wall carried the ball to the mouth of the Tufts goal only to be stopped by a desperate set of blue defenders...

Author: By Joseph H. Sharlitt, | Title: SOCCER TEAM TOPS TUFTS 5-0 IN BRUISING GAME | 10/5/1942 | See Source »

Thayer Drake, a speedy outside forward, took advantage of a Jumbo miscue to tally on a free shot in the opening minutes of the final period. The jamboree was closed with another score by Jack Calhoun and from that point on there was little for the men from Medford to do except fill the air with desperate stabs at goalie Thompson...

Author: By Joseph H. Sharlitt, | Title: SOCCER TEAM TOPS TUFTS 5-0 IN BRUISING GAME | 10/5/1942 | See Source »

...Varsity soccer team will undergo a crucial test in its opener against Tufts at 1 o'clock on the Business School field. Together for but one week, the 11 starters must rely on a wealth of 1941 veterans as well as a tricky passing offense to top a seasoned Jumbo squad...

Author: By Joseph H. Sharlitt, | Title: 10 VETERANS WILL START FOR SOCCER TEAM IN OPENER WITH TUFTS TODAY | 10/3/1942 | See Source »

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