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Word: championships (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hard-driving ex-varsity player dashed all Adams House hopes for the football league championship yesterday as Eliot edged the Gold Coasters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elephants Take Over League Lead With 7-0 Win Over Gold Coasters | 11/1/1952 | See Source »

Crimson harriers copped their first Big Three cross country championship in ten years when they upset Yale and Princeton yesterday afternoon at Franklin Field...

Author: By Horward A. Corwin, | Title: Harriers Win First Big 3 Title Since 1942 | 11/1/1952 | See Source »

Briggs will face a combined Whitman-Eliot team for the intramural field hockey championship Monday on the Quad. Yesterday, Whitman-Eliot beat Cabot 2 to 0, scoring both goals in five minutes overtime. Briggs is ahead by default over the off-campus houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Briggs Plays Whitman-Eliot In Field Hockey Final Today | 10/30/1952 | See Source »

...rally takes place on the eve of the game with also-undefeated and untied Eliot, a game that may well decide the House championship. Housemaster David M. Little '18 and the tutorial staff are sponsoring the party, which is open to all Adams residents. House membership cards will be required for admittance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goldcoasters Hold Rally | 10/30/1952 | See Source »

...deserve the misused term "genius," that man was Billiard Master Willie Hoppe. A touring prodigy at nine, Willie deserted straight rail billiards in his early teens as too simple a game: at 13 he made a consecutive run of 2,000. At 18 he won his first world championship at the more difficult game of 18.1 balkline.* Since then he has consistently held the world's best players at bay. Age has not noticeably withered Willie's wizard touch with a cue. Now a silver-haired 65, he holds his twelfth world three-cushion bilHard title (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Master Retires | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

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