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Word: championship (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...twelfth victory overall as the Big Red, with its usual nucleus of Canadians, has put together another powerful team. They are now firm favorites in the league, but if Harvard can win most of its other Ivy contests, the Feb. 26 game with Cornell could determine the league championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Triumphs, 8-4 Over Varsity Stickmen | 1/13/1969 | See Source »

...WIDE WORLD OF SPORT (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). The International Women's Alpine Skiing Championship from Oberstauf-en, Germany, and the Thousand-Mile Cross-Country Auto Race down the rugged Baja California peninsula from Ensenada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 10, 1969 | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

...college football player would consider a 10-0 season, a 27-16 Rose Bowl victory over U.S.C. and an un disputed national championship a great way to wrap up a college career. For eleven of Ohio State's 22 starters on the offensive and defensive platoons, that is just the beginning. They are only sophomores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: The New Champ | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

...playing basketball. If you didn't play, you got beat up." At 15, Haywood went to live with relatives in Detroit, where he came under the tutelage of Will Robinson, coach of Pershing High, who has since become his legal guardian. After leading Pershing to the state championship in his senior year, Haywood received more than 300 offers of college scholarships. He enrolled at Trinidad State but, after the Olympics, returned home to play for Detroit, where he can also study radio-TV in hopes of becoming a newscaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Basketball: Boy from Trinidad Junior | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

...past seasons there were frequent rumors in Baltimore that the franchise for the hapless Bullets would be moved to another city, where the team could make a fresh start. This year the only hot speculation making the rounds is that the city will soon be the home of two championship pro teams, the Bullets and the Baltimore Colts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Basketball: Surprise Hotshots | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

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