Word: champion
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bronzed from a winter of hunting on a 10,000-acre preserve near Bad Saarow. his German home. Heavyweight Champion Max Siegfried Adolf Otto Schmeling arrived last week in the U. S. With him were a shepherd dog brought for a Iriend and Trainer Max Machon, wearing a new suit. On June 16, Champion Schmeling will defend his title, in a new 81,250,000 stadium (begun last week) in Long Island City, against Jack Sharkey of Boston, whom he beat...
...Allison. George Lott Jr., second to Vines in the U. S. ranking and doubles partner of Van Ryn on last year's team, said that business would prevent him from playing Davis Cup matches this year. Allison replaced him. This year's team will be built around Champion Vines, who has never played tennis abroad...
...most remarkable upset of the afternoon, J. C. Grady '33 defeated E. E. Record '32, captain of the track team and intercollegiate hurdle champion, in both hurdles events in the University handicap meet Saturday. The other high point winner was Francis Schumann '35, who carried away first places in both the pole vault and discus throw. A chilling wind, which lasted all afternoon, contributed much to take away the ardour of the competitors and interest of the spectators...
...long as the government sponsors blind complacency with the national attitude in past wars, it can hardly pretend to be a champion of world peace. The overpowering appeal of the sound of trumpets and the march of soldiers cannot help making men readier to fight future wars on small provocation. If "peace-loving" statesmen cannot devise effective means for maintaining permanent peace, the least that can be expected is that they should not make efforts to rekindle the appeal of militarism...
...respectively, in the epee competition, despite the formidable opposition offered by J. F. Varian 3L, Gilbert Kerlin '33, H. B. Wesselman 1L, and J. G. Hurd '34 has previously placed first, second, and third in the closely contested foils tournament, while H. P. Walker '33 was declared the sabre champion as a result of his victory over Hurd...