Word: jump
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Nordic combined, team 70-meter ski jump...
Nordic Combined: First, you ski jump and then you cross-country ski. A very Scadinavian thing to do. These countries are once again the favorites to sweep the medals, especially Norway's Torbjoern Loekken...
Junior Neil Phillips--who beat Yale earlier this year on the gridiron--netted 14 of his 19 points in the first half to help the Crimson jump to a 40-26 halftime lead. Freshman guard Ralph James fired in 16 points, for Harvard, while Tri-Captain Bill Mohler added...
Tuesday night, Harvard trailed the Big Green by two with a minute left on the clock. Tri-Captain Bill Mohler got the ball in the paint and fired in a jump shot over Dartmouth center Jason Lobo, sending the game into the extra period...
...more than a dream. Because the Communist Party exercises indirect control over cultural life in the bloc countries, even mild expressions of political dissent can be enough to deny sports stars as well as rock singers a passport. By the same token, mediocre talents boasting party membership often jump to the front of the line for jobs in the West. Explains a young Czechoslovak tennis player in Prague: "Here sports and culture are all part of politics...