Word: champ
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...line, there's a rangy whiplash called Buster Ramsey, also Conference champ, a guard who spends more time in opposing backfields than a lot of wingbacks. Ramsey's reputedly almost mystical sense of ball-following, his terrific charge and endurance help him sink most ball-carriers before they come near the line of scrimmage...
...hope, the Big Fight got a green light. The War Department last week sanctioned a return match-at Yankee Stadium Oct. 12-between Sergeant Joe Louis, world's heavyweight champion, and Private Billy Conn, the Pittsburgh toughie who, a year ago last June, succeeded in confounding the champ for a good part of twelve rounds before going the way of all challengers. Beneficiary of the fight: Army Relief. Neither fighter will collect a cent...
...provisions "heresy" and "a hell of a note." To Joe Guffey the scheme was stillborn. It "staggered" Colorado Ed Johnson's imagination. Puddler Jim Davis threw up his hands: "It is too complicated for an ordinary man like me to understand." It was "the most complicated monstrosity" Bennett Champ Clark had ever seen...
There was almost no criticism of the Ruml plan last week except that it was so easy that most people could hardly believe what they heard. Finance Committee Chairman George and Committee Member Bennett Champ Clark were cautiously for it. The Treasury said nothing audible, though some of its experts were worrying over the breaks it gives taxpayers with big incomes in 1941 v. 1942. This Mr. Ruml admitted, but he contended that the benefits to most taxpayers far outweighed the extraordinary (and wholly unforeseen) benefits...
Everts State Doubles Champ...