Word: champion
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ryan, Crowley) won the 2½ mile medley relay in world's record time (10 min. 14 sec.) with N. Y. U. second, Cornell third. Joe McCluskey of Fordham won the 3,000-metre steeplechase for the third year in a row. Pennsylvania's Olympic 400-metre champion, Bill Carr, injured last month in an auto accident, watched Penn's one-mile relay team (Edwards, Schaeffer, Jones. Healey) run the second fastest race in Penn Relay history, with Yale second and N. Y. U., the favorite, third. In Des Moines, at the 24th Drake Relay Carnival: Ralph...
...Wesley Ramey obscure Grand Rapids lightweight: a fight with Champion Tony Canzoneri, who lost eight of the ten rounds, ended with a bruised face and bad cuts over both eyes, kept his title only because he had insisted that Ramey enter the ring weighing more than the light-weight limit of 135 lb.; in Grand Rapids...
Young Tommy Adair is a purebred English bulldog, son of a grand champion. Some day he may know the feel of smooth green carpet under his feet, the glare of arc lights, the eyeing of solemn experts who may award him ribbons and medals for his form, coat, stance, carriage. But already he has won a prize-in Ocean City, N. J. one day last week-simply for being so appallingly, truculently ugly...
...dogs tugged or were tugged by small owners who had entered them in Ocean City's second annual Mutt Show. Proudly heading the line ambled an ingratiating, yellowish mongrel named Hobo Ocean City who makes the boardwalk his year-round home. Barred from competition because he was champion Mutt last year, he was chosen host this year...
There's still many a champion that...