Word: championships
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Rarely is one year different from another in this pattern of success. One team a season wins a championship, two or three others challenge for the top spot, and although unsuccessful, inflate the victory percentage in the process and the remaining one or two flounder miserably in the Ivy cellar, earning the undying emnity of the Department of Athletics statistician...
...quite a year for Jack Barnaby. The veteran coach won the squash national championship and then his tennis team shocked most observers by tying Pennsylvania for the Eastern League title. The crucial match was with the Quakers and Harvard won 5-4 (see Kent Parrot below). Barnaby got an undefeated season from junior Terry Oxford at number five singles, consistent singles and doubles play from John Levin at number one and Rocky Jarvis at two and valuable points from the Jose Gonzalez-Parrot and Larry Terrell-Rick Sterne doubles teams.JOHN LEVIN...
...international competition is raced over a 2000 meter course. This year the normal mile and three quarters distance for heavyweight crew was shortened to 2000 meters, a half-mile reduction. Burke's oarsmen will be competing in the Intercollegiate Rowing Association championship regatta on the same day as the Harvard-Yale race...
...highlight of the 1917 season came on November 3, when the Army from Camp Devens met the Navy Yard in a championship contest in the Stadium following a 6500-man military parade. H. T. Enwright '19 paced the Ensigns to a 28-0 victory before 20,000 fans...
...games against the more attractive easte:rn teams - Boston, Cleveland, Detroit, Baltimore, New York and Washington - and the loss of those games is likely to be reflected in gate receipts. To be sure, the Twins and White Sox will have only each other to beat for the western-division championship. But, says Minnesota Owner Calvin Griffith: "Teams have won pennants before -and lost money doing...