Word: champ
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When it was bruited about that he might also be available for other high office, might even be available as a Presidential dark horse, he made no attempt to hush the talk. So much availability nettled his boyhood friend, Senator Bennett Champ Clark, who is rather dark-horsy himself. Stark, cracked Clark, was a candidate for President, Vice President, Secretary of the Navy, War, High Commissioner to the Philippines, Ambassador to Great Britain, and "has been favorably mentioned as the Akhoond of Swat." Said Clark, he preferred a less scattered character, would therefore support the incumbent, Senator Harry Truman...
...Russell Rowie, Jr. '41, president of the foundering Lampoon, will be on hand for a short interview on the extra-curricular activities of his magazine. The other feature on the New England Town Ball sponsored program will be an interview of Brown's intercollegiate sprint champ Kenneth Clapp...
Then he galloped through a foam-flecked drama of the range country calculated to make Autry votaries champ their Double Mint in double-quick time...