Word: championed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Penn State leads in team scoring with eight points, while defending champion Lehigh, F & M, and Syracuse are tied for second with seven each...
...team, Harvard is not expected to do much, for among the 16 schools converging on Ithaca today will be the class of the East. The highest rated teams are defending champion Lehigh, Penn State, Franklin and Marshall, and Syracuse. Navy, Cornell, and Princeton are ranked just behind the four leaders...
Harvard's best chance for an individual champion is, of course, Houston. The popular heavyweight has gone undefeated in his first year of varsity competition and his tremendous strength and quick reflexes have been complemented by a growing knowledge of wrestling technique...
Dick Button, Olympic and world men's champion figure skater, is favored to retain his North American title when he takes the ice at Ardmore, Pennsylvania, today for the North American championship...
Because he has been trying to catch up in his studies, Button is currently short on practice. As a result, the 19-year-old champion expects to have some difficulty in retaining his North American title. Roger Wickson, who holds the Canadian crown, and James D. Grogan, runner-up to Button last year, will force him to turn in a fine performance...