Word: championing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harry Jergesen, who started fencing at Harvard and, as a sophomore, twice defeated Olympian and NCAA champion Paul Petsy, has been elected captain of the 1967-68 varsity fencing team...
...League champion Cornell dominated the choices with three men on the first team and two on the second. The Big Red goalie, Ken Dryden, and defensemen, Skip Stanowski and Harry Orr, Brown forwards, Dennis Macks and Wayne Small, and Yale senior center, Jack Morrison, comprised the first team. Junior Small -- the League's leading scorer -- and Dryden, a sophomore, were the only underclassmen chosen by the coaches...
...nuclear defense umbrella. In this atmosphere a particular image or feeling about Communist China has grown up. Of course there has been a wide variety of opinion but, in the main, feeling about China has been good. To some Japanese, mostly Communists and socialists, China has been the potential champion of the progressive forces of the world. Furthermore, a sense of guilt for the criminal acts of the Japanese army towards the Chinese people during World War II and a sense of the long Japanese historical, cultural and religious ties with China have contributed to the general good feeling towards...
...Heps also decides the Ivy champion since all the Ivy teams plus Army and Navy participate. Harvard has won the league title for five years in a row, and last year the Crimson outscored all the other seven Ivies combined. But this year the situation is very different...
Anil Nayar, Harvard's top squash player and national intercollegiate champion, will play Henri Salaun in the finals of the Massachusetts Class A tournament today...