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Word: jump (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Crimson capitalized on Tech's fatigue--it has played a taxing overtime game against Cornell the night before--to jump out to a 4-2 lead in the first period...

Author: By Mark H. Odonoghue, | Title: Icemen Place 3rd in NCAA Tournament | 3/17/1969 | See Source »

...Longest Jump. After graduating in June, Davenport plans to make the longest jump of his career-into professional football. Though he played cornerback in college, he wants to perform as split end in the pros because "that's where the money is." The San Diego Chargers, who drafted the 6-ft. 1-in., 185-lb. speedster, may disagree, but Davenport figures he can adjust to offense. After all, he says, "Football players need speed, balance and coordination, and a hurdler has all of these." He might be right. Running Back Paul Robinson of the Cincinnati Bengals and Flanker Earl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track And Field: Willie the Predictable | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

...think you can; at least they would all be as bad one as another. What I feel is that if there is a way of doing things which is obviously much better than what anyone else has to offer them, in a bad enough emergency, everyone will jump at it. I've been only concerned to produce something really better than anyone else has. It's the old mousetrap story, you see; the better mousetrap story. Only, the mice have to become insufferable first. Until then we all stick to our old ineffective mousetraps. I think we have a better...

Author: By B. AMBLER Boucher and John PAUL Russo, S | Title: An Interview With I. A. Richards | 3/11/1969 | See Source »

Nosal, a 6-2, 220-pound sophomore, edged Ed Potts of Navy by a scant three inches with a distance of 69'9 1/4" in the weight. Steady Charlie Ajootian added three more points with third place. Skip Hare soared 23'7" for third place in the long jump to increase the Crimson margin. Despite a troublesome thigh injury, the husky junior has performed consistently in his event in recent meets...

Author: By Richard T. Howe, | Title: Cindermen Third In IC4A Meet; Benka, Nosal Win Weight Events | 3/10/1969 | See Source »

These tortured meditations of Senator Robert Kennedy's assassin jump in a schoolboyish scribble across the 9-by-12-in. pages of the spiral-bound notebooks that served Sirhan Bishara Sirhan as a diary. Meandering on and on in an unpunctuated stream of consciousness, they speak of death. My determination to eliminate R.F.K. is becoming more the more of an unshakable obsession, wrote Sirhan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: A Deadly Iteration | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

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