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Word: jumpings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dorothy Herbert, beauteous equestrienne, who sits glued to her sidesaddle while her horse does everything but stand on its head. Clad mostly in gauze, she goes over a flaming jump, departs reclining comfortably on the back of her rearing horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover Story: Circus | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...Bahamas, where he saw an orgiastic revival meeting of black Holy Jumpers. Sophisticate Van Vechten wondered what Huysmans would have thought of such goings-on. Black Priscilla, maid at his hotel, had no such complicated thoughts: "I'm a Baptist. ... I don't hold by those jumpers. The females jump, and the males jump after them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Queer Fish | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

Running broad jump--won by J. D. Woodberry '35 (4 1-2 feet); second, J. F. Ferriter '34 (1 feet); third, F. T. Brown '33 (1 feet). Distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADY BEATS RECORD IN BOTH HURDLES EVENTS | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

Running high jump--won by H. R. Withington '35 (3 inches); second, J. A. Daley 1G (4 1-2 inches); third, D. A. Herman '34 (2 inches). Height...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADY BEATS RECORD IN BOTH HURDLES EVENTS | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...field events, with the men who have showed up best in practice are: javelin, R. F. Estes '34, A. E. Wahlgren '34; hammer throw, M. J. Finlayson '32; pole vault, Francis Schumann '35, J. D. Woodberry '35; high jump, G. W. Kuchn '32, D. A. Herman '32; shot put, Kuehn, J. J. Healey '34, J. H. Dean '34; broad jump, J. M. Morse, W. C. McCarty '35; discuss, Dean, Healey, and R. P. Buch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY HANDICAP MEET SCHEDULED TODAY | 4/16/1932 | See Source »

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