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Word: champion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Stoyadinovich's Cabinet can see, France has wavered much too far to the Left, carrying her ally Czechoslovakia almost into Soviet arms, Germany can be expected at any time to seize the Teutonic provinces of Czechoslovakia, the League of Nations has been reduced to inconsequence, and its doughty champion, little Dr. Benes, is a splendid sap who still believes in Democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Important Turning Point | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

...Indians 9-to-2, on expert pitching from veteran Hal Schumacher. In Philadelphia, the American League Athletics and the National League Phillies, both rated as likely tail-enders in their respective leagues, began a three-out-of-five-game series for their city championship. In Tulsa, Okla., the world champion New York Yankees won their 13th straight game, 8-to-3, against the Tulsa Oilers. In Daytona, Fla., the St. Louis Cardinals started north via a miserable record of four victories in 14 exhibition games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball: New Season | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

...playing abilities in the fall, Wooded was unable, due to a thesis, to take the vacation trip, which trip brought George Cushman, second defenseman, into the limelight, when he came through with six goals to take high-scoring honors Joe Magurn at first defense, Henry Riecken in goal, Tom Champion at center, Jerry Hunsaker at first attack, Charley Hammond at inhome; these are some of the other regulars Skip is counting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 4/17/1937 | See Source »

...Actual champion: Roger McPeck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Culver City Nest | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

Schick, considered the fastest sprinter in the history of track at Harvard, was intercollegiate champion in the 100 and 220 yard dashes for two years and held the distinction of being the only Harvard man to beat Yale four times in a row in those events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Junior Fellows Selected by Senior Members During Vacation | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

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