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Word: jumpers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...gabardine suit and sky-blue jumper, a blue ribbon in her hair, Deputy Diaz last week listened to the charge. Said she, her long, black lashes fluttering: "When I spoke at Ortona I had not prepared any speech so I cannot remember the exact words . . . But what I am absolutely certain of is that I never mentioned hands or blood." Judge Pierantoni interrupted: "What I want to know is whether you mentioned hands and holy water." Deputy Diaz tapped her feet on the wooden floor. Said she: "Niente mani" (no hands). She went on: "I did mention holy water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Insult to the Pope | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

Dickson has been sidelined for most of the season by a shoulder injury. The new freshman captain is the top freshman cross-country man and an outstanding jumper. He took "best in the school" awards at the Northwood School last year in cross-country, downhill, and slalom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Team Names Houser New Head | 3/22/1951 | See Source »

...moment after the takeoff, soaring through the air at 50 m.p.h., Ski-Jumper Arne Hoel could hear nothing but the wind in his ears. Then he caught the roar of the crowd: 100,000 Norwegian heias (hurrahs) swelling up from the packed slopes of Holmenkollen jump, on the edge of Oslo Fjord. A Norwegian ski crowd can tell a fine leap long before the landing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Norwegian World Series | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

Several of the Yardlings have turned in better times and distances than the varsity. Murdock Whitney and Neil Dickson can equal almost any jumper on the varsity, the former having broken the hill record at Dublin, N.H., earlier this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiers Struggle Under Handicaps; Coach Builds Freshman Program | 3/7/1951 | See Source »

...Murray will be out to better his shot put record of 56 feet, two inches, made last week at Exeter. Ty Smith, top freshman hurdler and high jumper, will not compete because of a muscle pull...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Track Team Opposes Tabor Academy, B.U. at Briggs | 3/3/1951 | See Source »

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