Word: championships
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...begin this letter. My name you probley see from the heading. I am now a student at Ohio State University. I have changed a little sence you last contacted me. . . . I have played halfback on the Ohio State team in 1944, witch won the national championship, witch you probley remmember. And I also played in the East-West game. . . . I am intersed in coming to your university, this of course if you are intersed in my comming down there. . . . Sence coming out of the Army the cost of living here in Columbus; Ohio has gone up quite...
Lowell clinched the House debate championship last night, downing Dudley when William L. Frost '47 and Frank S. Skowronski '50 successfully upheld the affirmative of the proposition "Resolved, That Russia be permitted to exact reparations from current German production...
...most skillful boxers of all time, Benny Leonard (born Leiner) learned to fight in the streets of Manhattan's lower East Side. In his championship days he was so good on defense that he got through many a bout with his well-oiled hair still impeccably parted. He held the world's lightweight title from 1917 to 1925, when he retired undefeated because his mother told him to. Having lost most of his savings in the crash, he tried a comeback; it went the way of all boxers' comebacks and Jimmy McLarnin knocked...
Last year's triangular debate ended with a victory for the Elis, and in the previous contest Princeton defeated her two opponents in the exclusive Big Three circles. Just when the Crimson won its last championship was a doubtful point last night...
...last year's H-Y-P debate on the guaranteed annual wage plan, Yale beat both the Crimson and the Tigers to win the Big Three championship, while the Debate Council managed to salvage second place by vanquishing Princeton...