Word: champion
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...seem to occur to Vishinsky, the great champion of national sovereignty, that the French Communist Party was interfering in the natsionalny suverenitet of France...
Died. Stanley Mauldin,* 27, star tackle of the National Football League's champion Chicago Cardinals, onetime Texas University All-American (1942); of a heart attack after a game against the Philadelphia Eagles; in Chicago...
...returning with Mains will be almost all of the champion Elephant squad that he led to victory. Only Bob Adams and Bob Fisher, respectively all-House guard and Eliot tackler, are missing from this year's squad. The snappy backfield that the Elephants boasted last season remains intact with the return of "Fearless" Fred Ecker, Dave McGiffert, Dick Muessel, and George Golphin...
...Little Rose Bowl" tournament at season's end between the two top teams in each. House conference would decide the ultimate champion. The victor then would take his chances in the traditional clash against Yale's top college squad...
...Like a Bullfight." Parker, twice national champion (1944 and 1945) and runner-up last year to Jake Kramer, played his aloof, passionless way into the quarter-finals without dropping a set. Then he encountered Richard ("Pancho") Gonzales, 20, the easygoing, hard-hitting Mexican-American from Los Angeles (TIME, May 19,1947), who was only No. 17 in the national ranking...