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Word: leaper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...from the backcourt that Penn gave Princeton some trouble. At 6-3, Charlie Snell is listed as a forward, but he hurt the Tigers with an effective outside jumper. Harvard's man-to-man defense may match him with Bobby Johnson--a terrific leaper himself. These are two eye-catching ball-players...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Harvard Opens Ivy Basketball Campaign | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

...days swing onward, galumph-galumph, students leap from their carrels out into the snowless Yard ("I am not a prodigious leaper, I am a bird"). Lights burn late in House rooms (Look at it this way, Silas, Louis Quinze is to the Pompadour as you are to..."). Some seek recourse to the warm reassurance of love not dependent on academic achievement ("Sally, if I were stupid would you still love me the way I love you?"). Others seek recourse to the warm reassurance of physical exhilaration independent of academic achievement ("I'm not going to get out of shape this...

Author: By George H. Rosen, | Title: Doom | 1/23/1967 | See Source »

...Crimson leaper could break 22 ft., and Dick Farley of B.U. won at 22 ft. 5 1/4 in. In the hurdles, the Terriers' Dave Hemery--British Empire champion--breezed home in 0:5.3. Harvard's Andy Cahners was third...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Trackmen Crush Terriers As Schoonover Sets Mark | 12/15/1966 | See Source »

...jump, traditionally Harvard's weakest cevnt, the Crimson sky-raiders put in their best showing of the season, placing eighth, with a decent score of 72 points. Last weekend tife Crimson plummeted from third to seventh place because of their poor jumping. Harvard's top leaper was Bob Livermore, who placed twenty-sixth. The improved jumping score is attributable to an increase in the skill of the jumpers as well as to the fact that the hill this weekend was smaller and more manageable than the big Middlebury hill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Team Qualifies for Nationals, Won't Go Due to Lack of Money | 3/9/1965 | See Source »

...addition to Cingiser, Brown starts Barry Behn and Dave Brockway outside in the 3-2 set-up. In the corners are Greg Heath, a prodigious leaper when he feels like it, and Gene Barth, who is averaging 15.3 points per game and also rebounds well. Alan Young, a backcourt man, is the top reserve...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: HAPLESS CRIMSON QUINTET TO BATTLE BRUINS, YALE | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

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