Word: championed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Waters, physical director of the Cambridge Y. M. C. A., will take charge of the swimming; Coach Sam Anderson, ex-world's champion welterweight wrestler, will direct the wrestling squad; Coach Leslabay will take charge of the fencing; and Coaches Foley and Walsh, of the boxing. It will be arranged so that a man may enter all of these divisions...
...team, is acting captain and is a strong fencer. A call for new candidates has been issued. The new fencing room in Apthorp House was opened last Wednesday, and from now no practice will be held on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday afternoons of each week. Coach Leslabay, international fencing champion in 1908 and coach of last season's University team, will have charge of the squad again this year. Freshman candidates will receive special attention, and in the early part of May will be eligible for the fencing cup offered annually by P. H. Roberts...
...however, have been emphatically denied, and it is certain that he will lead his men against the sailors. The Marine eleven will be greatly strengthened by the addition, after the Pennsylvania Cornell encounter Thanksgiving Day, of Howard Berry, star back on the Pennsylvania team, and the world's pentathlon champion, and of Bell, quarterback on the same eleven...
...spectators will find their chief interest centred in the miniature Army and Navy football game between the Boston Navy Yard and Camp Devens. This contest will in reality determine the champion team in the two services in Massachusetts, if not in New England. The only other army team comparable to the Devens eleven is the First Maine Heavy Field Artillery from Westfield, and it is not thought that their team is the equal of the team being produced at Ayer. From Newport the 2nd Naval District eleven is more likely to be the equal of the sailor team though recent...
...record firing, I made an average of 44 1-4 points in 50 for four ranges, only 3-16 points less than the Battalion champion (on average only), a Georgia State Ex-Champion--leading the Company by 5 points, in a total of 177 out of 200 possible...