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Word: champion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...jump, for which grandstands have been built to seat a crowd of 80,000. Practicing at Garmisch-Partenkirchen last week, on the jump which has a swastika placed below the take-off so that a good jumper lands beyond it, Norway's 21-year-old Birger Ruud. Olympic champion in 1932, jumped 269 ft., won an impromptu tournament. Ablest all-round skier on the U. S. team, Richard Durrance, in Garmisch-Partenkirchen for practice ahead of his confrères, placed 18th - an achievement more creditable than it seems because his specialty is not jumping but downhill racing. Major...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On Skis | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

...their second victory of the season the Wrestlers defeated a strong Brown team 20-10 in the Indoor Athletic Building on Saturday. Bill Glendinning, in the heavyweight class, upset Saklad, the New England champion, on a nine minute time advantage. Captain Stoddard defeated Zooloomian in the 135-pound class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MERMEN AND GRAPPLERS HAVE SUCCESSFUL DAY | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

Harvard's only meet so far this year ended in an 8-0 triumph over Tech. In spite of this and of the fact that Captain Smith is an Intercollegiate champion in the 175-097nd class, the Crimson sluggers will enjoy no easy victory over an aggregation with three Southern Championship title holders in their ranks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOXERS LEAVE TODAY TO BATTLE CHAMPIONS | 1/10/1936 | See Source »

...remaining members of the quartet are Russell Branch, 100 meters back stroke champion and New England 150-yard title holder and Harold Stanhope. New England 800 medley and senior outdoor swimming champion in the 220, 440, 880, and one mile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWIMMERS SOON TO MEET GROUP OF CHAMPIONS | 1/9/1936 | See Source »

...will force Chreodowell to the limit. Ulen thinks, while Graham Cammiags, an- other Sophomore, and Captain Bob Fisher should do well in the back stroke. Bud Fits and Buddy Merriam ought to win the diving events, even though they will be pitted against Ray Lacombe, New England low board champion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWIMMERS SOON TO MEET GROUP OF CHAMPIONS | 1/9/1936 | See Source »

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