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Word: championship (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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High spots in the night's action will feature defending championship bouts. Tommy Rodgers, one-armed winner in the 155 lb. class for two years, will be up against Frank Viafora, while Jack Vora, House champion this year, will find himself pitted against Charley Weiss, a promising Freshman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pugilists Pursue University Titles In Bouts Tonight | 3/11/1948 | See Source »

John M. Bullitt '43.1G, who was favored to take the 145-pound championship, had to retire from competition after winning his trial bout, because of a sprained wrist. According to Intercollegiate Rules, his opponent, Matthew J. Peppard '51 will take his place tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boxers Complete Opening Fights; Finals Tomorrow | 3/10/1948 | See Source »

Billy Fox v. Gus Lesnevich (Fri. 10 p.m., NBC Television and ABC) for the light-heavyweight championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Mar. 8, 1948 | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

Team members still aren't optimistic about the weekend, however. In the first place, both Coach Hasley and Jumping ace Laurie Griffin will be at Laconia, riding over the 70 meter jump for the eastern championship laurels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oft-Beaten Skiers Ship Off West to Williams Frolics | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

There's blood on the drinking fountains of the Blockhouse boxing room these days, as more than 70 ring tyros complete two and one-half months of instruction and hew themselves into shape for House and University championship bouts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bouts Begin for House, University Titles as Pugilists Wind Up Rugged Training; Rodgers' Title in Danger | 3/3/1948 | See Source »

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