Search Details

Word: championship (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Greenwich Village Italian colony 37 years ago, Anthony Sisti began to draw early, though he says his cafe-keeping father never drew anything but beer from a tap. He began to box in 1917 at a Buffalo, N.Y. gym, and the next year won the amateur bantamweight championship of New York State. From then until 1930 he fought 100 professional bouts, lost 15, earned enough to go to Europe for five years and enough while there to pay tuition at the Florence Academy, where he got his doctor's degree in painting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Practical Anatomy | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

SOME BURIED CAESAR - Rex Stout-Farrar & Rinehart ($2). Attempted barbecue of a championship bull cooks the goose of two upState New Yorkers. Not expert-proof, but Nero Wolf's sleuthing and Archie Goodwin's cracks make it Rex Stout's best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: February Mysteries | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...Indians. The result of all of this has been that the Loefflermen have been pushed deep into the E. I. L. cellar with a record of one win against nine losses. A sweep of the two game Harvard series for the Elis would give them a mythical Big Three championship...

Author: By D. DONALD Peddle, | Title: Favored Hoopmen Meet Yale Tonight in Big Three Contest | 3/4/1939 | See Source »

McGill is the current pace-setter in the League with seven victories against one defeat, while Toronto and Queens are lodged in a second place tie with six wins and three defeats apiece. Thus the Redmen need only one victory in their remaining two contests to carry off the championship. As it is, McGill's chance for the title is a virtual certainty, if not a mathematical one. QUAD HOCKEY STANDINGS W L T Pts. Dartmouth 5 0 0 10 Harvard 2 1 1 5 Princeton 2 3 0 4 Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Upset by Cornell Delays Dartmouth's Hoop Title; Green Tops Quad Hockey | 2/28/1939 | See Source »

Princeton nosed Harvard out of the intercollegiate squash championship Saturday as Stanley Pearson, Jr. star tiger racquetman, downed the Crimson runner-up, Kim Canavarro by one point in the Hemenway gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEARSON TAKES SQUASH TITLE | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

Previous | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | Next