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Word: jump (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Fifty-five per cent of the applicants for the Class of 1965 were financial aid candidates, and the figures for 1964, 1963, 1962, and 1961 were 55, 51, 49, and 47 per cent respectively. Glimp said the 10 per cent jump was "not wildly significant," but did represent "a sharp continuation of a trend...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: 60 Per Cent of applicant Group Seek Financial Aid, Glimp Reports | 1/11/1962 | See Source »

FACTS OF LIFE. It was time somebody did a parody of the American Way of Love, and Norman Panama and Melvin Frank have done an uproarious one in which Bob Hope and Lucille Ball play a couple of flabby old marrieds who would dearly love to jump the fence but can't even climb to the first wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: THE BEST PICTURES OF 1961 | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

...variation, Kelley's next basket was a lay-in on the break. Joe Deering moved into the picture with two quick lay-ins; these were followed in rapid succession by three neat fall-away jump shots by Denny Lynch...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Basketball Defeats M.I.T. | 12/18/1961 | See Source »

Only Tyrone Pannell kept the Jaspers in competition. The versatile star topped the Crimson's Marty Beckwith in the high jump, reaching 6 ft., 4 in., and plunged ahead of Jack Spitzborg to win the 40-yard high hurdles...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Track Team Wins, 71-38; Sets Indoor Mile Record | 12/18/1961 | See Source »

...Mahancy, the Crimson's leading vaulter, pulled up lame, Forte rose to the occasion, tying Dennis Hasset of the Jaspers at 12 ft., 6 in. Mahaney took third at 12 feet, to give the Crimson an event which Manhattan considered private property. Finally, Beckwith's 23-foot broad jump (which led another Crimson sweep), and Ed Meehan's authoritative grasp of the two-mile, helped pound nails into the Jasper coffin...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Track Team Wins, 71-38; Sets Indoor Mile Record | 12/18/1961 | See Source »

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