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Word: championed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Norman Bonney, well known bridge authority and former national champion, conducted the tournament again last night. After the prizes had been given out, he stated that the caliber of the bridge playing in University tournaments had improved markedly during the last few years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Card Sharps Take University Bridge Tournament | 3/9/1938 | See Source »

Conducting the tournament last night were Paul MacNealty, who played in the sectional finals at Washington last year, and Norman Bonney, noted bridge player and former national bridge champion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 33 Student Teams Compete in Opening Round of University Bridge Tourney | 3/8/1938 | See Source »

Said Skater Kit Klein (onetime, 1935-36, North American women's speed skating champion) : "This is the greatest thing next to real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Iceolite | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Said Skater Robin Lee (1937 novice figure skating champion): "Swell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Iceolite | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Sidney W. Thaxter '37, IL is returning to defend his title as bridge champion in the University Bridge Tournament which opens tonight at 8 o'clock in the dinning hall of Adams House. Thaxter with Dana W Hayward '37 won last year's tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRIDGE TOURNEY OPENS | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

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