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Word: championships (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...another New England semifinal contest. Brown edged Bridgeport 2-1 and earned the right to replay Harvard in Cambridge next Monday afternoon. The Crimson and Bruins are now only two victories from a winter trip to sunny San Jose, California, for the national championship...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Crimson Booters Defeat Owls, 5-0; Gomez and Thomas Score 2 Goals | 11/18/1969 | See Source »

...country philosopher and football slicker has helped make Royal one of the most successful college football coaches in history. During his 13-year tenure at Texas, the Longhorns have compiled a won-lost-tied record of 103-28-4. They have won five Southwest Conference titles and one national championship, and have appeared in nine post-season bowl games. Royal was named Coach of the Year by the Football Writers Association of America in 1961 and 1963; he is the only coach ever to win that honor twice. He may be on his way to a third title. Recently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: The Country Slicker | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

...replace an injured member of an American amateur ski team. His lot is a starting place at the back of the order, after other skiers have chewed up and rutted the downhill course. Still, Chappellet goes as though pursued by demons, and he wins a crack at an Olympic championship. Along the way he wrangles with his coach (Gene Hackman), makes the usual number of enemies, and sleeps with a couple of girls, one disadvantaged and one super-sleek (Camilla Sparv). A routine routine, but Director Michael Ritchie freshens up his first film with some electrifying camera work. The exhilarating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Snow Job | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

...played, however, and went into overtime. Then there was a penalty shot called for the Crimson. Getch took the penalty shot and put the ball into the net, and Harvard held on for a 2-1 win. The victory knocked the unbeaten Elis out of contention for the national championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Soccer Coach: 'Getch' Loves Kids Best | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

Penn's only hopes for the title depend on victories in games against Columbia and Dartmouth and two losses by Harvard. Even if that should happen. Penn could only gain a tie for the championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Booters Topple Quakers 2-1 Harvard Victory Will Clinch Title | 11/13/1969 | See Source »

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