Word: champion
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Claflin the manager of Harvard's 85 champion team, gave a supper to the members of the nine at his residence on Mount Vernon street last week...
...Class Races yesterday were a great surprise to the general public, '87 winning, '89 coming in second, while the freshmen defeated the champion '88 crew...
...Page, University of Pennsylvania, the champion high jumper, has accepted an offer from the Manhattan Athletic Club to go abroad this summer as a representative of that organization. He will start early in June, and will contest on July 2 for the championship of England in the national sports. - Yale News...
...Boston team yesterday afternoon should be a warning against the danger of over confidence, a danger to which the lacrosse men are particular liable, owing to their long continued success. Some time yet remains before the first college game, and yesterday's lesson should be profited by, if the champion ship is to remain here another year. The season has been against our team, and the disadvantage can only be overcome by harder or rather more careful work, for nobody can accuse the lacrosse men of not working hard...
Malcolm W. Ford, the champion athlete, was finally declared to be a professional at the meeting of the executive committee of the National Association of Amateur Athletes of America, Monday evening...