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Word: champs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Champ Champers. In Miami, Dr. Ralph Boos, delegate to the Florida East Coast Dental Society convention, announced his 1942-43 finding: the average man bites more than twice as hard as the average woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 1, 1943 | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

However, the trio's greatest triumph came when Ruml deposited a coin in the other Arcade machine, the Champ, depressed the nickel slot, and pulled it out again with unaccustomed vehemence. All the little lights suddenly lit up, giving Ruml the regular five balls and a 50,000 point handicap. He won 77 free games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pin-Balling Experts Explain How to Get Free Games | 1/14/1943 | See Source »

Moreover, Dean Rodman W. Paul '36 was caught in Harry's Arcade the other day bent over the Champ, which was registering a score which an observer described as "close to pay dirt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pin-Balling Experts Explain How to Get Free Games | 1/14/1943 | See Source »

Lowell House, undefeated and defending basketball champ, bowed yesterday to the Kirkland quintet in a 26 to 13 defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KIRKLAND CAGERS WIN FROM LOWELL 26 TO 13 | 1/8/1943 | See Source »

...terrible grind, their tempers frayed from working at cross-purposes, their distaste for Washington mounting, had gone home in droves. The House could not raise a quorum. The Senate witnessed the shoddy spectacle of two one-man filibusters. Early in the week Missouri's mulish Bennett Champ Clark tied up business for two days, finally forced the Mexican claims bill back into conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Historic Session | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

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