Word: champ
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Sato, New England's record-holding diving champ, is 14th in a field of 65 competing in the one-meter dive. If Sato can improve her place to 12th in the three dives of today's second round, then she will compete in the finals...
...League champ Princeton also failed to place a man on the first squad but picked up five spots on the second team...
...transformation of a theme that he set off was the imagery of the terrestrial paradise, which he changed into a thoroughly erotic Eden: the island of Cythera, sacred to Aphrodite. It was from this delectable abode of profane love that the 18th century painters of the féte champétre drew their inspiration. Rubens' outdoor courts of pagan love became Watteau's exquisite assemblies of lovers and Pierrots, at dusk, beside the Mozartian stone statue. This vision of a society of the elect united by love (which is equally the root of the paradise myth) continued...
...Mayor Maynard Jackson, 36, must have told Muhammad Ibn Ali, 2. Obviously, Muhammad said that he would have to see about that and trotted home to tell Daddy to take on city hall. Soon World Heavyweight Champion Muhammad Ali, 33, and the mayor were in training. "The champ may be strong, but he isn't all there/ If he thinks he can beat this dy-no-mite mayor," taunted Jackson. Riposted Ali, "He don't want to brag and he thinks he's so hip/ If he keeps talking trash...
Without Daly's sixth cog, reigning-Ivy-Champ Penn nose-dived out of the national rankings in the last two weeks with three defeats in tournament and league play...