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Word: jumping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dudley, which has gotten the customary one-day jump in balloting, will complete its operations at noon today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classes Vote Today for 7 Council Posts | 5/5/1949 | See Source »

...vaulting has been somewhat weak all season. Snow and Gelck have upheld Crimson honors in this department, and Sam Paschal came through with a jump of 11 feet in the Exeter meet, and promise of better things...

Author: By Arne L. Schoeller, | Title: Lining Them Up | 5/4/1949 | See Source »

Strangers' occasional virtuosity cannot conceal its flaws. As a Cuban Gestapo man, Pedro (The Pearl) Armendariz gives a fine performance. But when he starts making bestial passes at Jennifer Jones while Garfield hides in the cellar, he is only one jump ahead of old-fashioned horse opera. Another kernel of corn: Garfield's big death scene, highlighted by Gilbert Roland's brokenhearted requiem in calypso rhythm and some highfalutin dialogue delivered by Miss Jones. Never for a moment a dull movie, Strangers is often too facile or too far away from strict artistic honesty. Coming from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 2, 1949 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...captain, Bob Mello, who took firsts in the pole vault, javelin, broad jump, and high jump, Exeter held an edge during most of the afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Beat Exeter Track Team by 67-59 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Harvard winners, in addition to McCormick and Tootell, were Bill Lawrence in the pole vault, and hammer thrower Bob Forsyth. Gene Harrigan wound up in a three-way tie for first in the high jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Rolls Over Holy Cross, BU, and Northeastern | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

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