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Word: jump (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...their Miami delegations to Nixon, what is better than doing two jobs for the price of one? No one will be pressured, Nixon insisted; but with Rocky out of the way, more and more of the G.O.P. Governors, not all of them ardent Nixon supporters, can be expected to jump on his bandwagon of their own volition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Only One | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

...outside the pros. There was Alcindor, pounding Houston shots right back at the shooters, sinking soft hooks, seizing 18 rebounds and clearing the lane for the driving lay-ups of Lucius Allen; Mike Warren, brilliant with his passing and playmaking; Lynn Shackelford, killing the Cougars with his left-handed jump shots from the corner; and Mike Lynn, matching Allen and Alcindor with 19 points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Basketball: Champions Again | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

...long jump has been the exclusive bag of two men for so long that the event could have been called "The Ralph & Igor Show." Between them since 1960, the U.S.'s Ralph Boston, 28, and Russia's Igor Ter-Ovanesyan, 29, have broken and rebroken the world indoor and outdoor records eleven times, won four Olympic medals and dominated every meet they entered. So imagine the impertinence when a slender, 21-year-old sophomore from the University of Texas at El Paso swiped all the action from his elders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track & Field: Then There Were Three | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

Wolff also had a good season. His top performance came in the 40-meter jump at the Dartmouth Carnival, where he finished tenth. A Class C jumper and a Class B skier, Wolff has developed into one of Harvard's finest jumpers in many years, Friedman said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lettermen Elect Carter and Wolff To Lead Skiers | 3/28/1968 | See Source »

Ohiri is as much a hero in track as in soccer. In the few meets that he wasn't injured, he managed to set a Harvard and IC4A record in the triple jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The History Of Harvard Sports | 3/27/1968 | See Source »

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