Word: championship
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson grapplers ended a soggy season with a dismal eleventh-place finish at the Easterns Championship last weekend. Lehigh picked up the laurels, sweeping seven of the ten weight classes, while the host team Navy placed second...
Radcliffe will host the U.S. Women's Intercollegiate Squash Championship this weekend at Hemenway Gym. An elite field of competitors, headed by top-seed and defending champion Wendy Zaharko of Princeton, will compete in over three days of events...
Radcliffe has five players entered in the championship, including sixth-seeded Ruth Stevens. Other Crimson competitors are Susan Handy, Susanna DeSola, Sally Blair, and Emmy Levin...
...needs the glove of an all-star shortstop, the agility of a gold-medal gymnast, the reflexes of a championship racing-car driver, the eye of a .400 hitter and the mind of a geometrician. Even then he is nothing if he has not conquered fear, for he lives in a vortex of violence in the world's fastest team sport. He is the hockey goalie, the masked man, the magnet for action...
...Philadelphia, Parent found a wife and contentment as the Flyers won their divisional championship the first year. But Parent's wanderings had only begun. In 1971 the Flyers traded him to the Toronto Maple Leafs, where he became a protégé of Plante, then the Toronto goalie. That stint ended 18 months later when Parent bolted the Leafs to sign with the World Hockey Association's Miami Screaming Eagles. The only trouble was that Miami had no rink. "The only ice," recalls Parent, "was in a glass...