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Tusculum

American  
[tuhs-kyuh-luhm] / ˈtʌs kyə ləm /

noun

  1. an ancient city of Latium, SE of Rome: Roman villas, especially that of Cicero.


Tusculum British  
/ ˈtʌskjʊləm /

noun

  1. an ancient city in Latium near Rome

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  • Tusculan adjective

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Inady Legiste added 13 points and two blocks for Tusculum.

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Alford took an unconventional route to the Falcons, playing at Division II Tusculum and in the Canadian Football League.

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The previous mark was 59 in a three-game sweep of Tusculum in 1909.

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His mother was always there for that, too, including when he was hired at Tusculum at age 22 for a $24,500 salary.

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Then-Delta State head coach Ron Roberts recommended Scott for an assistant’s position at Division II Tusculum in Tennessee, where Pete Golding — a future colleague of his at Alabama — was the defensive coordinator.

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