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Word: championships (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Texas Christian University's great junior halfback, Jim Swink, took three quarters to get started, then ran all over the massive Mustangs of S.M.U. to lead his team to a 20-13 victory and the Southwest Conference championship. ¶ Trying hard to hold on to their No. 1 national ranking without giving away secrets to Maryland's Orange Bowl scouts, Oklahoma's undefeated Sooners ran a run-of-the-mill offense against Oklahoma A. & M. and plowed the Aggies under 53-0. ¶ Georgia Tech's speedy backfield ran rings around outmanned Georgia as the Rambling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Dec. 5, 1955 | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

Junior tailback Matt Botsford placed fourth in total offense with 323 yards rushed and 21 passes completed for a total of 316 yards. Columbia's Claude Benham won the championship with 999 yards gained on passing attack and minus 14 yards on rushing for a total of 935 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Botsford Places in Final Ivy Statistics | 12/1/1955 | See Source »

Botsford also placed seventh in forward passing with his 316 yards gained, and fifth in punting. The Crimson back made 19 punts for an average gain of 31.1 yards. Benham won the forward passing championship and Penn's Lebengood took the punting title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Botsford Places in Final Ivy Statistics | 12/1/1955 | See Source »

Wigg East, which defeated Grays Hall, 18-15, for the freshman intramural touch football championship, had a 7-1 record for the season, final standings revealed. The champions lost their only game to Holworthy, which finished second in the National League. Grays, which took the American League little, finished the season with a perfect record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wigg. East Captures Touch Football Title | 12/1/1955 | See Source »

...most Crimson teams success is measured in terms of an undefeated season, an Ivy League championship, or a Big Three title. But for the long frustrated Harvard basketball fan a won-lost record anywhere in the vicinity of .500 will bring unexpected...

Author: By Lee Pollak, | Title: Insufficient Height, Losses Through Graduation, Injuries Cloud Prospects for Winning Varsity Basketball Team | 11/30/1955 | See Source »

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