Word: champions
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Captain Ted Cooney, who fired a 69 against Wesleyan last Friday, will lead off for the Crimson against Williams ace Randy Carey, the Denver Open Champion. Jim Bailey and Brock Stokes will play numbers two and three respectively, with Bailey probably opposing Williams captain John Gehret. Both Crimson men score in the middle...
...talk too long." He flew to Augusta, arriving before 1 in the, afternoon. Minutes after he reached the Augusta National Golf Club, Ike was out on the practice tee. In spite of intermittent rain he got in plenty of golf, including rounds with Ben Hogan and new Masters Champion Dr. Gary Middlecoff. Besides relaxing, the President last week...
...George got 52½votes for President at the Democratic National Convention, but he loyally supported Nominee Al Smith, the champion of the wets (George later voted for repeal, and now enjoys sipping a bourbon and water, preferably when his wife is not around). George has been a member of twelve Senate committees and has been chairman of five, but his assignment in 1926 to the tax-writing Finance Committee and in 1928 to the powerful Foreign Relations Committee started him in the fields that became his specialties...
...Carl ("Bobo") Olson (169 Ibs.), middleweight champion of the world, bounced the former Light-Heavyweight Champion Joey Maxim (175 Ibs.) off the canvas of San Francisco's Cow Palace and earned a unanimous decision. Long a competent boxer, Bobo likes to think that he has the heft and punch to rate a crack at Heavyweight Champion Rocky Marciano (187 Ibs.), may well have proved his point. ¶Less than a month after they whipped the Montreal Canadiens for the National Hockey League championship, Detroit's Red Wings took on Les Canadiens again for the Stanley Cup. Without their...
...varsity will continue working on its form and spend this week tuning up sprints and starts. "Tech is tough, but don't sell us short," counsels Wilde. And Tech will need more than its reputation as 1954 Eastern Champion if the varsity can find rowing's venerated intangible: matching swings with a first rate stroke. It has the stroke...