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Word: jumbos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...attackmen are the standouts of the Jumbo squad. Co-captains Pete Ross and Al Bruns are the top scorers: both are fast with reasonably accurate shots...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Ten Faces Tufts Today In Title Defense Opener | 4/16/1952 | See Source »

...pledge period at a frat college. It traces the course of a student through the multiple senseless humiliations and 'stunts' of "hell Week," culminating in "Hell Night." Blindfolded and dressed in sacks, the initiates are led to a sacred spot where they go through the standard candle-light mumbo-jumbo routines. Then as a final test of his worthiness, one pledge is asked to sacrifice a dog. He refuses, and subsequently starts a campus revolt against "Hell Week" with the aid of a sympathetic professor (Paul Henreid). Those who feel that this picture exagerates initiations might visit our State University...

Author: By William Burden, | Title: For Men Only | 2/5/1952 | See Source »

Center Walt Greeley scored four goals and got two assists to carry the Crimson hockey team to an 8 to 2 victory over Tufts last night at the Arena. After leading 2 to 1 throughout most of the game, the sextet suddenly cracked the tough Jumbo defense at 5:16 of the third period, and then added three more in forty seconds later in the period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Sextet Crushes Jumbos, 8-2 | 1/17/1952 | See Source »

Playing in the rain with a soggy ball for the first time this year, Harvard looked slow and unaggressive. If there was a fight for the ball between a Crimson and a Jumbo player, the Tufts man invariably came up with the ball. The team was not tired, either, for its conditioning is good, as indicated by the fact that there were no injuries...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: Jumbos Upset Crimson Booters 4-1, When Defense Falls Apart in Rain | 10/4/1951 | See Source »

...Tufts' attack suffers from the loss of last season's sophomore playmaker Cliff Thompson to the army, but Jumbo captain Al Bennett should give some punch to their attack. He scored ten of Tufts' 14 goals last season when the Jumbos hung up a four and eight record. Nine other lettermen are returning, along with 12 sophomores. Coach John Bohn's varsity lost to the Jumbo freshmen last week, though, by a 6-1 score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Soccer Squad Meets Tufts In First Game Today at Medford | 10/3/1951 | See Source »

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