Word: champ
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Though Blake will be 90 in February, he played in Manhattan's Lincoln Center last week as though he were a youthful 70. Prancing out on only slightly creaky legs, he clasped his hands over his head like a boxing champ, then scurried for the security of the piano bench. There he launched energetically into his own Troublesome Ivories, which turned out not to be troublesome at all. At the end of W.C. Handy's Memphis Blues, Blake set off a series of feathery right-hand twirls up the scale that must have been what was originally meant...
...Mustangs overpowered Harvard in the middle weight classes. In the 150-lb, class, Glen Anderson pinned Harvard's Mike Doe in the middle of the second period. Anderson was 142-lb, champ in the 192 Small College Nationals...
...Harvard wrestling team tangles with six-time NCAA college division champ California State Polytechnic in the IAB tonight at 7 p.m. Though a Harvard shellacking is certain, the masochistic Crimson hopes to keep Cal Poly's margin of victory as small as possible...
Captain Peter Briggs was unmovable from the center as he nonchalantly blew Ephmen captain Bill Simon off the court in the top match, 15-4, 15-8, and 15-8. The southpaw intercollegiate champ put on a show running the Williams captain all over the floor and dazzling the crowd with behind-the-back and through the legs returns of Simon's best shots...
...Crimson lineup will be the same, with southpaw intercollegiate champ Peter Briggs anchoring the top spot, and rounded out by Andy Wiegand, Glen Whitman, Neil Vosters, Rob Sedwick, Archie Gwathmy, Pete Blasier, Fred Fisher, Steve Mead, and Tim Morgan...