Word: championship
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...high-scoring Cleary will lead the U.S. Nationals in the world championship tournament at Prague, Czechoslovakia, in March...
...been a thrilling experience to face the Russians on ice," Cleary said yesterday, commenting on his squad's recent game with the powerful U.S.S.R. six. "The Soviets are serious precisionists, but the National squad hasn't lost hope for the world championship, no matter what happens to Harvard and the other college teams confronting the Russians...
This lineup will be too much for most of the Crimson's opposition, but Yale will once again be the stumbling block to a championship team. So it will be a year like most others, with Yale providing the drama in this season's race...
...Johnny Unitas, Baltimore quarterback, glanced quickly at the clock. In the next 2 min. 30 sec. he had to move the Colts from their own 20-yd. line into field-goal range, tie the score and force the first sudden-death playoff in a National Football League championship game...
Cornell may be destined for the Eastern championship, and the Crimson's showing was good enough to promise a successful season, according to Bob Bray, manager of the squad. The varsity more than lived up to expectations by carrying the contest into the last bout, Bray said...