Word: championed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...YORK--The welterweight title fight between champion Henry Armstrong and Coferino Garcia, scheduled for tomorrow night at Madison Square Garden, was postponed tonight until Nov. 25, because of a back injury suffered today by Armstrong...
Married. Gregory Mangin, 31, four times (1932, 1933, 1935, 1936) U. S. indoor amateur singles tennis champion; and Clayton Sayre Sullivan, 20-year-old Charlotte socialite; in Charlotte...
Welterweight Championship (Wed. 10 p. m. NBC-Blue) fight with Light- weight-Welterweight Champion Henry Armstrong defending one of his titles against Ceferino Garcia at Madison Square Garden, Manhattan...
William E. "Digger" Kendall (ex-1940), champion free-styler of the British Empire, former member of the Varsity swimming team, and currently a salesman for a nation-wide bottling concern, has returned to Cambridge and, it is feared, by the party concerned, will take part in the Varsity vs. Alumni meet in the middle of December. The Alumni meet promises to be the hardest of the season...
...unshakable sense of doom. But Sherwood's chief interest in Lincoln is spiritual, not psychological: it consists of vividly, though not altogether convincingly, tracing Lincoln's growth from an indolent, unambitious "artful dodger" who wanted to be left alone, to a suddenly aroused and embattled champion of human rights. And Sherwood is interested in that Lincoln for what he can symbolize to the world today...