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Word: championships (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...from the city. Less than 24 hours later, Louis St. Laurent was out on the Ottawa course testing his new equipment. He seemed to enjoy the exercise, playing with his daughter Madeleine (Mrs. Hugh O'Donnell). But no one outside the family could say whether the set of championship sticks had any magical effect on Duffer St. Laurent's chronically 100-plus game. As usual, he kept his score a deep secret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Autumn Comeback | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...diving as a sport was brought to this country in 1955 by Jacques A. Istel, Princeton '49. In less than a year's time, Istel organized and trained an American team to compete in the Third World Parachute Championship held in Moscow last summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/24/1956 | See Source »

...sadly slouched off the field. First Baseman Bill Skowron reached Dodger Reliever Roger Craig for a grand-slam homer to push the final score to 9-0. All the while, Yankee Pitcher Johnny Kucks held the Dodgers to three hits, and the Yanks had won back their championship four games to three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Decline & Fall | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...oldest Yankee pitcher is Ford, at 28, the youngest Kucks, at 23. All season long no combination of Yankee pitchers had put together four consecutive complete games. When the championship was at stake, five of them pitched five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Decline & Fall | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

Besides Cleary, three other ex-Crimson standouts are also competing for the 17-man U.S. squad. They are: Mario Celi '56 and Joe Crehore '56 from last year's Ivy Championship team, and Doug Manchester '55 who played wing on Cleary's line on the Crimson's Eastern Titlists...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Cleary Missing at Hockey Trials; Celi, Crehore, Manchester Attend | 10/18/1956 | See Source »

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