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Word: pionship (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

Then the Aussies slowed down. Highly favored to take the unofficial team cham pionship, they dropped into second place behind a surprisingly well-balanced squad from England. A solid third: Canada. But there was high hope in Aussie hearts. Their collective failure could be wiped out in the biggest event of the games: the "Mile of the Century." Long John Landy, their world's-record beater (3:58) was primed to run the race of his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mile of the Century | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

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