Word: championship
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Before a capacity audience, the Varsity basketball team in its first year as a major sport conclusively proved yesterday evening that they will be serious contenders for the Ivy League championship this winter...
...this victory Chancery Club lays claim to the ping pong championship of the Law School and challenges all University teams for further competition. James Cushing Bayley, Jr. '31 awaits any offers...
Otto Schniebs is a solid little Bavarian, who has probably done more for the promotion of skiing in the U. S. than any other person. Until last year he was ski coach at Dartmouth College, where he turned out six championship teams in six years. His Dartmouth pupils, all very fond of him, constantly baited him just to hear him reply in his terrific guttural accent. A few years ago a pupil asked him what to do if, on a downhill run, he should suddenly rush upon a spot studded with rocks and trees. Replied astute Otto Schniebs...
Today Dunster and Adams square off in the cage in the feature encounter of the day. If the Funsters are able to take the measure of the Goldcoasters, they are assured of at least a tie for the championship. The Dunster lineup so far has been as follows: Lipsitt, c.; Kinnicutt, p.; Woodward, 1b.; McDonald, 2b.; Merrill, 3b.; Ayres, s.s.; Noyes, s.f.; Philbrick, l.f.; Doughty, r.f.; and Fels, e.f., Clapp and McCarty have seen action as substitutes...
...Heavyweight Nathan Mann, 22, of New Haven, Conn.; a ten-round boxing match with New York's Bob Pastor; in which Pugilist Mann overcame Pugilist Pastor's famed running-and-holding propensities, decisively squelched his claim to being No. 1 contender for the world's heavyweight championship; in Manhattan...