Word: championship
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...winner of the game will be champion of the league. If the game results in a tie, the championship race will be tied and they will have to hold a playoff game...
...officer in Honolulu knew about "Chug-Chug" Williams. For three years the star of the Navy submarine base team, he was a big, wide-shouldered outfielder, who batted lefthanded, whaled the ball at a .350 clip in the cleanup spot. Last year, he helped his team win the island championship. When the team was all set to leave for San Diego to compete for the Navy championship, Chug-Chug refused to go. A chief petty officer got suspicious. Two days later, Chug-Chug surrendered. He admitted he was Seaman First Class Louis B. Williams, sought for three years...
...question about the irresistible force meeting an immovable object should be answered this afternoon when the Eliot and Adams football teams meet in what will probably decide the intramural championship...
...Elephants win, they will automatically take the championship, since they are the only undefeated team and Adams is closed to them in league standing. If Adams wins, they will tie for the first place...
Eliot still has one game to go in its schedule and consequently an Adams victory today may mean the championship if Eliot loses its next game...