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Word: jersey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...They had a big race down in New Jersey and the boat that won was the Princeton Crew. The "Varsity" were figuratively "bumped" by the "Jayvees," thus the former became the latter and the latter became the former, with a third boat hovering in the van as a dark horse. It's all very simple. Anyone who wishes to become a member of the Princeton Crew should communicate with the proper authorities. Do not be discouraged. Origin, prep school, former experience, are of no more importance than the size of your underwear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/25/1935 | See Source »

...tournament. Last week in Chicago, as glum as ever, though he is picked by many experts as the next heavyweight champion of the world, Heavyweight Joe Louis continued his surprising career as a professional with his 14th knockout in 18 fights, against a thick-skulled New Jersey trial horse named Roy Lazer. At the ringside, more worried about Louis than his next opponent, James J. Braddock, whom he last week agreed to fight in June, sat Heavyweight Champion Max Baer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: St. Louis Louis | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

DeLamar Student Research Fellowships: Milton Landowne, 3M., Brooklyn, New York; George M. Pike, 3M., Brookline: Richard L. Riley, 2M., Plainfield, New Jersey; Emmanuel B. Schoenbach, 2M., New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Medical School Awards High Standing Students 19 Prizes | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

George Cheyne Shattuck Memorial Fellowship: Theodore B. Bayles, 3M., New Brunswick, New Jersey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Medical School Awards High Standing Students 19 Prizes | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

They had a big race down in New Jersey and the boat that won was the Princeton Crew. The "Varsity" were figuratively "bumped" by the "Jayvees," thus the former became the later and the latter became the former, with a third boat hovering in the van as a dark horse. It's all very simple. Anyone who wishes to become a member of the Princeton Crew should communicate with the proper authorities. Do not be discouraged. Origin, prep school, former experience, are of no more importance than the size of your underwear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WANT TO BE A CREW MAN! PRINCETON WELCOMES YOU | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

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