Word: jumbos
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Tufts has lost both of its contests up to now, one defeat being by 20 points to the University of Massachusetts. George "Woody" Trimshaw, Jumbo coach, said that his squad has practiced only since Thanksgiving, and requires more polish before it will attain top form...
...such an impressive margin that he was haled away to Australia with the British Olympic team, but there at last he met his match: a 6-ft. lady shotputter named Helga. What happens next is probably the meatiest love affair known to show business since Barnum publicized Jumbo and Alice, and it is certainly one of the funniest in years. The moviegoer should have a thoroughly silly good time just sitting and watching two people make beautiful muscles together...
Yesterday, Mrs. Brennan also contacted the Tufts police after suspecting that it may have been jubilant Jumbo students and not Harvard men who seized the large black...
...candidates had much to gain from Ike's brief sortie into the border state (which he lost by only 700 votes in 1952); indeed, it was Ike who urged both into the double race. For one strong candidate usually helps another, and if the Republicans could win the jumbo prize of two Kentucky seats, they would have a two-for-the-price-of-one advantage in the desperate battle to regain control of the Senate...
...Yardlings jumped into a quick 2-0 lead early in the first quarter, when the Tufts center hiked the ball over his half-back's head. Although the Jumbo quarterback recovered the ball, he was tackled before he could get out of his end zone. In the second quarter Boulris scored from Tufts' 35-yard line and in the next period, he swept end for 65 yards and the final Crimson touchdown...