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Word: championship (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...victories brought Radcliffe sophomores the field hockey championship and a head start in the all-sports intramural race yesterday afternoon on the 'Cliffe Quad. After warning up against the freshmen in the first game of the double-header, the sophomore squad topped the juniors by the same score in the playoffs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe '52 Takes Hockey Title, 1-0 | 11/8/1949 | See Source »

...Five of the Specials have been won by all-conquering Calumet Farm, two of them in "walkovers" by Whirlaway and Citation, whose championship claims no other stable could even challenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horse of the Year | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Playing on a tile-floored court and using a ponderous outdoor-style basketball with outside seams, a picked Argentine five followed Don Sensato's advice. They used the bounce pass almost exclusively, scooted under and around the Oklahomans who were runners-up for the A.A.U. championship last year, actually beat them (55-46) in the second of three games (the Oilers had won the first, 38-29). The fans, who could scarcely believe their eyes, carried the local heroes away on their shoulders and the Buenos Aires Critica proclaimed that it was "David and Goliath all over again." Even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Word from the Wise | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...start as an Oklahoma railroad telegraph operator, but gol darn if he didn't turn out to be America's Favorite Singing Cowboy. Good old Gene is back in the saddle all right--the latest round-up takes him to the Boston Garden for the 18th Annual World Championship Rodeo, which runs through Sunday (matinee championship performances over the weekend...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: THE RODEO | 11/2/1949 | See Source »

Sweeping six out of 12 races, the freshman sailors won the Freshman Dinghy Championship of the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association on the Charles River yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Sailors Sweep Six Races in Dinghy Meet | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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