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Word: jumps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this occasion, she was probably not as good as the old horse would have been; she made three faults on one circuit of the ring and the German team won the event with nine faults; Poland and the U. S. tied for second with 9½. In the jump-off for undisputed second place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Bars and Strikes | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...horse-dars provided the most excitement. When several men were feeling good they would jump on a car and drive in towards Boston. They might push the conductor off the car, or else just take care of him inside. Sometimes they would get off at Central Square and drive back. No, they did not turn, the car around. They just boarded one coming-the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Gate-man Finds College Life More Subdued Than it Was 40 Years Ago--Regrets Passing of Horse-car Horseplay | 11/3/1928 | See Source »

...High jump: First, F. T. Burgess '30; second, N. P. Beveridge '32; third, h. B. Wands '30. Height--5 feet, 8 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINALS OF DASH EVENTS FEATURE OF TRACK MEET | 10/31/1928 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon, the second day of the Fall Handicap Track Meet, the finals of the 100-yard and 200-yard dashes, the 120-yard low hurdles, three quarter mile run, high jump, and pole vault were completed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINALS OF DASH EVENTS FEATURE OF TRACK MEET | 10/31/1928 | See Source »

...summary of the broad jump follows: first, A. L. Watkins '31, 2 feet 4 inches handicap: second, David White '29, scratch; F. T. Brown '32, 4 inches handicap. Distance--21 feet 6 1-2 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE EVENTS OPEN FALL HANDICAP TRACK MEET | 10/30/1928 | See Source »

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