Word: jumbos
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Quarterback Richard Zimmerman and fullback Clark Lemke were the men who did most of the damage, ripping the tough Jumbo defense in the final period with roll-outs and off-tackle slants. Both had played only sporadically earlier in the game as coach Henry Lamar shuffled his line-up frantically, trying to come up with a squad that could move the ball...
Each electronic learner had daily half-hour sessions in an isolation booth outfitted with one of the devices. First he was allowed to noodle on the keyboard, pressing keys at random; each time he hit a key, the corresponding letter materialized two ways: typed jumbo-size on the paper in the machine and spoken by a recorded voice. After two or three sessions, the recorded voice began to assume more authority: instead of repeating letters as they were struck, it started to dictate them to the pupil. All keys on the typewriter locked except for the demanded letter...
...team journeys to Tufts today for a game at 2 p.m., The way it has been hitting, the Jumbo freshmen can only hope the Yardlings will be as slippery in the field as they were Saturday...
Homecoming. Although Brewster is a Yaleman (class of '41), he is far from a typical Old Blue. As an undergraduate he turned down membership in Yale's elite senior societies, quit a fraternity because of the "mumbo jumbo" of the national chapter. He was chairman of the local America First Com mittee, among a dozen other campus activities, but when war came, lie signed up as a Navy fighter pilot. Instead of returning to Yale, Brewster went through Harvard Law School, became a professor in it, and was talked about as a possible future dean. It was while...
...Rossi was impressive in containing the Jumbo attack in the first three innings, as he struck out five of the first seven men he faced. Tufts opened up in the third inning, however, and a combination of two walks, a sacrifice, and a single to right pushed two Tuftsmen across the plate...