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Word: champion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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AMERICAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE ALL STAR GAME (NBC, 1:30 p.m. to conclusion). The A.F.L.-Champion Buffalo Bills play an all-star squad made up of the best players of the other A.F.L. teams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 14, 1966 | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

...started in the first round of the South African P.G.A. tournament at Germiston, when both Sewgolum and South Africa's U.S. Open Champion Gary Player drew heavy galleries of whites and nonwhites. Police tried to chase off the nonwhites but got nowhere. So, as the second round opened the next day, the government hauled out its trusty racial iron and took a hefty swing. Police enforced tighter separation of the crowds, posted two agents with Sewgolum to keep the whites at a safe distance, and summarily banned Sewgolum from any further tournaments after the South African P.G.A., including...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: All Part of the Game | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

...them, but before you do, you take a third of the apples out of each bushel. How much do you pay for the apples?" That one floored Heavyweight Cassius Clay, 23, and after he'd taken the count on two Army aptitude tests, the U.S. declared that the champion just wasn't bright enough to fight. Now Colonel Everette Stephenson, director of Selective Service in Kentucky, will "more than likely" summon Clay for another round of brain crushers. Meantime the champ won another kind of split decision. He got a Miami divorce from his wife Sonji because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 14, 1966 | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

Died. Inga Voronina, 29, Russian speed skater, current women's world champion and record holder at 500, 1,500 and 3,000 meters; of injuries suffered in a stabbing; in Moscow. Police arrested her husband and coach, Gennady Voronin, 31, from whom she had recently separated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 14, 1966 | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

After the races, there are indoor sports at a Holiday Inn motel, played by a cast of hopefuls whose faces radiate the glossy anonymity of people in television commercials. Confusion is compounded by the fact that nearly every actor resembles someone else. James Caan, as a jealous driving champion, idles along in the Beatty-Newman-Brando tradition. Marianna Hill plays the Leslie Caron part, a French waif passed along to Caan by his track rival James Ward, who is a ringer for Doug McClure, who looks like Troy Donahue. Both on the track and in the sack, Red Line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Descending Hawks | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

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