Word: champs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hitler's force. of the three blasts of a tank siren in the opening measures. It did not smell like Virginia in the spring. It did not feel like that night in Washington when Patton said to some officers of the General Staff: "I want to fight the champ. If you lose, you've lost to the champ, and it's no disgrace. If you win, you're the new champ...
Summer Again. It was a good enough show to assure old Henry a 15-round title fight with the champ this summer. But it was not good enough for the judges. When they pronounced Jack the winner, the crowd booed enthusiastically, less from conviction than as a tribute to game Henry Armstrong and his publicity staff...
...weights will range from 127 lbs. to 175 lbs. and the undergrad squad will use the House boxing tournament champions except in the 155 and 165 lb. classes, in which the champs will be unavailable. Lou Hill, heavyweight champ, will box in the 175 lb bout...
...ever I saw American soil again," he explained gravely; "sometimes out there we're not so sure. . . ." Clutching a native-made cane decorated with "real Jap teeth," he told about his blistering nightlong battle in a shell hole (TIME, Dec. 14), described his exhibition bout with a native champ. "It was murderous," said Corporal Ross, referring to the exhibition bout. ". . . This baby didn't mess around, and I was sort of out of practice. Nevertheless, science did the trick and he went to sleep on the deck...
Enlisted Reservists who report to Champ Devens on March 11 will be immediately on active duty, and will get no leave before starting the processing procedure, Elliott Perkins '23, director of the War Service Information Bureau, explained last night. Since they are already technically inducted and are merely being activated, they will not receive the respite customarily given selectees...