Word: champion
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Brattle fans' real hero is Godard himself. Champion of love and poetry, foe of technology and sterility, Godard fights a never-ending battle for all sorts of aesthetic things that the computer which rules Alphaville, Alpha 60, just doesn't appreciate...
...longtime champion of civil rights, Douglas is the natural target of whites angered by unruly civil rights demonstrations in Chicago-while Percy is winning the votes of many Negroes irked by the Democratic machine's resistance to their demands. Hulking, white-thatched Douglas, 74, emphasizes his past contributions to such legislation as social security and federal aid to education. Says Percy, 47: "My opponent views the future through a rearview mirror." The G.O.P. challenger-whose campaign has swiftly recovered momentum lost during a three-week moratorium imposed after the murder of his daughter Valerie in September-comes down hard...
...lighter, he went to work on Benbow's 2,600-acre cattle ranch in Yoakum, Texas, tossing 80-lb. hay bales to rebuild his atrophied muscles. Finally, last June, Williams scored a third-round TKO over Tod Herring, the tenth-ranked heavyweight contender, thereby won a shot at Champion Clay...
...defending champion Bruins prevented winless Princeton from taking a single shot on goal while clobbering the Tigers by the misleading margin of 2-0. Brown, meanwhile, got off 24 shots in what the Brown Daily Herald called "a rather dull half-field drill...
Hardin had B.U.'s George Starkus breathing down his neck for the first three miles until the defending champion couldn't take the pace and dropped back to finish second, 31 seconds back...