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Word: defender (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Dixon is now aiming at a second national championship, in the Washington, D. C. tournament, February 20, 21, and 22, at which he will defend his crown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW YORK TITLE ADDED TO LIST OF DIXON'S TRIUMPHS | 1/20/1926 | See Source »

...college boys going into boxing," he said, in concluding, don't do it. Be ready to defend yourselves any time, but that's all that's necessary, Use that college education with a purpose in mind: capitalize it where it is needed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRO FOOTBALL NO RIVAL TO COLLEGE SPORT--CORBETT | 1/19/1926 | See Source »

...looking for ward to the opening of the individual state title tournament which will start February 1, on the courts of the Union Boat Club. M. O. Baker' 22, present champion who defeated W. P. Dixon '25, last year's University leader and national champion, for the title, will defend his crown in the coming tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUASH PLAYERS POINT FOR STATE TITLE TILT | 1/13/1926 | See Source »

...most important matches of the year will come on February 20, 21, and 22, when the University squad will defend its national title in Washington, D. C., At the same time the individual championship of the National Squash Racquets Association will be defended by Dixon. Last season the title holder won the crown at Buffalo while participating in the team matches. The former University captain accomplished the notable feat of winning all his matches in both the individual and inter-district club tournaments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUASH PLAYERS POINT FOR STATE TITLE TILT | 1/13/1926 | See Source »

...made the butt of jokes and the target of civic invective; Hylan, from Brooklyn, who was never a Tammany man although Tammany helped him to the mayoralty twice for a total of eight years; Hylan, who himself declared that he was persecuted by the traction "interests" and volunteered to defend the populace from their "schemes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: In New York | 1/11/1926 | See Source »

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