Word: championship
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Pirates won their first National League pennant since 1971 with a resounding 7-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh yesterday. The win gave them a three-game sweep over the Reds in the best of five Championship Series...
...Orioles now take a 2-0 lead in the Championship Series, which resumes tonight in Anaheim, Calif. The Birds won Wednesday night's first game, 5-2, in 10 innings...
...high school Bromberg studied chess three hours a week, played chess for five hours and spent one weekend every two or three months at tournaments. He added he placed fifth in the National High School Chess Championship. Bromberg said he has let his chess-playing drop in college. "You grow up," he said. "I don't think too much time should be devoted to a game...
Even if the confidence her teammates displayed in her ability as a leader came as a surprise, the role is a familiar one. As a co-captain of her high school team in her final two years there, she led the team to the state small school championship both years, a tribute to her leadership skills...
Right now Elaine Kellogg concentrates on getting ready for tomorrow's game against Penn. She and her teammates have set their sights on the Ivy Championship, and tomorrow is the Ivy opener. A veteran of a high school championship squad, she now plans for a collegiate match, attracting a crowd that wouldn't bother...