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Word: jumbos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Lyman Bullard, who had scored all eight Crimson goals in its last four victories, was continually harrassed by the Tufts fullbacks. He managed only five shots and failed to beat Jumbo netminder Dexter Legg...

Author: By Kurt J. Holland, | Title: Harvard's Winning Streak Is Snapped As Goaltender Stars in 3-1 Thrashing | 11/7/1974 | See Source »

Meanwhile Jumbo striker Jan Pandecki was taking charge of the offensive phase of the game. He tallied twice to assure Tufts of its eighth triumph against three setbacks...

Author: By Kurt J. Holland, | Title: Harvard's Winning Streak Is Snapped As Goaltender Stars in 3-1 Thrashing | 11/7/1974 | See Source »

...such original comic novels as The Free-Lance Pallbearers, Yellow Back Radio Broke Down and Mumbo Jumbo, Ishmael Reed displayed powers of camouflage, mimicry and verbal play that drew praise from his peers-though very little cash from his publishers. As a black writer with a ticklish touch, Reed had to sit in the back of the literary omnibus until the white audience tired of having their heads whipped by the Cleavers and Joneses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gumbo Diplomacy | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

...only real scoring threat of the half came five minutes before halftime. Karen Linsley stickhandled skillfully through the Jumbo defense and let loose a screecher which was saved by the goalie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Varsity Field Hockey Squad Drops Squeaker to Jackson, 1-0, on Last-Minute Goal | 10/16/1974 | See Source »

...Crimson began to wilt and the Jumbo offense took charge. It peppered the goal with an assortment of shots. Only Matson prevented Jackson from notching the afternoon's first score, but even her acrobatics failed in the final 55 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Varsity Field Hockey Squad Drops Squeaker to Jackson, 1-0, on Last-Minute Goal | 10/16/1974 | See Source »

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