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Word: champion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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R.S.V.P. In New Orleans, Duck-Calling Champion Clement Estain took his gun and his quack out hunting on the second day of the season, quacked, and got shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 8, 1947 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...strong, and one of them boasts a pair of national champs who will race each other to the wire every time, but many of the others are still in the misty spray of final selection. With Ted Norris, national long distance titleholder, and Jerry Gorman, Eastern Intercollegiate 440 yd. Champion, this half-mile grind will provide close competition for the audience even if the opposition is swimming a dophlogisticated duck. Neither man is a kind of performer who would be satisfied with three points even if he know five were in the team pocket already...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/4/1947 | See Source »

Titling his speech "Champions of Free Enterprise," Coolidge praised the G.O.P. as a party of "constructive liberalism and the champion of the system that has given America security and prosperity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huberman, Coolidge Censure Management and Democrats | 12/2/1947 | See Source »

...Olympic Preview," filmed by champion downhill skier Dick Durrance, and Doctor Howard's "Let's Go Skiing" will provide entertainment for all parallel slat enthusiasts in Rindge Tech Auditorium at 8 o'clock tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Movies Shown Tonight | 12/2/1947 | See Source »

Married. Katharine ("Kay") Winthrop, 33, blueblooded Boston tennist (women's national indoor singles champion in 1944); and Massachusetts Sportsman Quincy A Shaw McKean, 57; she for the first time, he for the second; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

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