Word: championing
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...John J. Connelly, coach of Northeastern and head of the selection committee for the District playoffs, announced last night that a prior NCAA ruling prevents Harvard from being considered for an invitation to the playoffs. Since only one EIBL team may be entered in the NCAA competition, the league champion, either Dartmouth or Cornell, will be selected...
Three-time intercollegiate squash champion Anil Nayar was awarded Harvard's highest athletic honor, the William J. Bingham Award, at last night's Varsity Club Senior Dinner at the Business School. Bobby Bauer and John Ignacio won two other important prizes...
...Second Vatican Council, he was the chief diplomatic intermediary between the often hostile progressive and conservative camps. Like the Pope, he tends to be conservative theologically, but he is far less rigid than the reactionary Cicognani. Although the son of a wealthy landowner, Villot was known as a champion of "the church of the poor" while Archbishop of Lyon and had frequent and cordial contacts with many dissident groups, including the French worker-priest movement...
Harvard's varsity track team will be one of three co-favorites in the 35th annual Heptagonal track and field championships Saturday at Philadelphia. Defending champion Yale and perennial powerhouse Army will be the other top contenders in the meet, which will include the eight Ivy League schools plus Army and Navy...
...Saturday's heats, the Harvard crew stood in third place with 40 points. Leading the standings was defending champion Yale at 34 points, while Dartmouth trailed the Bulldogs...