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Word: championing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard went on to win its two remaining Ivy contest to finish with a 3-2 record, but Princeton emerged as the champion since no one else was able to beat the Tigers...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 5/6/1969 | See Source »

...been settled? The Adams Cup race was supposed to be a true indication of what will happen in Worcester. But there are a number of considerations that have to be kept in mind concerning the performance of both Harvard and Penn, before one builds Penn into the next Eastern Champion or consigns Harvard to the proverbial watery grave...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: Penn Whips Heavies; Ends Streak at 34 | 5/5/1969 | See Source »

...soon found itself faced with mounting Negro militancy as a result. At first, Perkins' administration yielded to many of their demands. It gave blacks a house for an Afro-American Center, set up a private dormitory for Negro coeds, and planned a black studies curriculum. A Quaker and champion of liberal causes, Perkins even let two blacks fly to New York in the university's plane to buy bongo drums for last year's Malcolm X Day ceremonies. But he rejected the major Negro demand: that the program of Afro-American studies be made into a separate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Agony of Cornell | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

Although they finished in the league cellar last year, Princeton is presently 9-3-1 and must be rated the favorite. In their last two outings, the Tigers' Bob Wolff and Mike Fremuth went the distance in two 2-0 victories over District II champion St. John's and Lafayette...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Wallops Brandeis, Prepares for Tiger Game | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

Yesterday, Whitlock and other Harvard officials refused to say whether Harvard would reconsider its stand on a temporary Patriot's home in Harvard Stadium if the legislature adopted a concrete plan for a new stadium, but recent statements by Boston Mayor Kevin White and BRA Director Hale Champion indicate that the University might take a new look at the situation after the legislature has acted...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Harvard Denies Reports Patriots Will Use Stadium | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

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