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Word: junious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Negro Southwestern Athletic Conference. But Grambling's big sport is football. It has 20 alumni on the pro rosters this year -more than any school except Notre Dame-including All-Pro Defensive End Willie Davis of the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs' defensive tackle, Junious ("Buck") Buchanan, an A.F.L. All-Star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Students: Grumbling at Grambling | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

...tackles. A junior at Mississippi's Negro Jackson State College, Ben McGee, Jr., 24 (6 ft. 4 in., 233 lbs.), "already has the instincts" of a pro. Miami of Ohio's Tom Nomina, 20 (6 ft. 3 in., 272 lbs.), is an outstanding defensive prospect, as is Junious Buchanan, 22 (6 ft. 6 in., 270 lbs.), of Louisiana's Grambling College. "Buchanan," says one scout, "is the most amazing big athlete I've ever seen. He ran the 220-yd. dash in 22.5 sec. when he weighed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Picked by the Pros | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

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