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Lesser-known facts: TR meant ruggedness, reform, conservation ...  May 23, 2012 ... TR was born Theodore Roosevelt Jr. in 1858 in New York City; he was the only president to make ... Because of his less-than-favorable health and therefore difficulty in attending regular school, his aunt and ... He participated in sports; he was the runner-up for the campus lightweight boxing championship.
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Jeopary Question, BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT - TriviaBistro.com  Jeopardy Question: BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT - While attending Harvard, he was runner-up for the campus lightweight boxing championship.
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Navy Midshipmen - Wikipedia  The United States Naval Academy sponsors 30 varsity-sports teams and 12 club-sports teams .... The lightweight crew won the 2004 National Championship and has finished second three .... The women's lacrosse team was U.S. Lacrosse WDIA national runner-up in 2001 and 2007. ... Pre-NCAA Boxing Championship.
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A Timeline of Tradition - Harvard  Football makes its Cambridge debut when Harvard accepts a proposal from ... Harvard wins national championships in 1881 and 1882 by defeating Yale .... He will attend Harvard football games for the next 81 years before passing away in 1991. ... Coach Bert Haines helps organize Harvard's first lightweight rowing team.
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2016 Written Senior Perspectives - Harvard  Lightweight Crew .... While going through the recruiting process, it's pretty easy to get wooed ... He was quoting an ultramarathon runner who was trying to explain that ... winning three Ivy League championships, ending with a 36-4 overall record, and ... From the moment I stepped on campus my freshman fall, I was instantly...
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"Gentleman Jim" Corbett Knocks Out John L. Sullivan, 1892  He had won the Heavyweight Championship title in 1882 and had ... He had attended college and worked as a bank clerk before turning to the sport. ... and used excellent grammar when he spoke, he became known as "Gentleman Jim." ... The Sullivan-Corbett fight of 1892 marks a watershed for professional boxing as the...
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List of heavyweight boxing champions - Wikipedia  This is a chronological list of world heavyweight boxing champions since the introduction of the ... A champion in that era was a fighter who had a notable win over another ... It organised world title bouts until the early 1970s when it became a member of .... He would defend the title twice before losing to Muhammad Ali.
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Yale-Harvard Regatta is 160 Years Old Friday - Yale Bulldogs  Aug 3, 2012 ... On August 3, 1852, three crews from Harvard and Yale met on New Hampshire's ... cornerstone of intercollegiate athletic competition in the United States. ... The second matchup between the two schools was three years later in July ... Ever since Franklin Pierce attended that first race between Harvard and...
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Canadian boxing legend George Chuvalo recalls ... - CTV News  Jun 10, 2016 ... Canadian heavyweight boxing champion George Chuvalo reflects on ... I wasn't afraid to fight anybody, the 78-year-old Toronto native told ... the head of Muhammad Ali during their boxing match in Toronto in 1966. ... After an epic 15 rounds, the five-time Canadian heavyweight champion lost by decision.
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Irish American Boxers - Division 61  Jun 18, 2012 ... Aged 15 he started his fighting career, trained by his father, fighting boys ... Irish Joey Archer, (born February 11, 1938 in New York City, New .... Death date September 5, 1893 ... His victory made him the first heavyweight boxer to win a ..... champion Jake LaMotta, who had moved up to the lightheavyweight...
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Boxing in the 1970s - Wikipedia  During the 1970s, boxing was characterized by dominating champions and history-making rivalries. The decade had many superstars, who also had fierce rivals. Alexis Argello, for example, who won the world Featherweight and Jr. Lightweight titles in the '70s, had to ... February 16  Joe Frazier becomes world Heavyweight champion by...
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Mike Tyson was a former heavyweight champion. - Boxing Memories  Mike Tyson holds the record as the youngest boxer to win the WBC, WBA and IBF ... He won the WBC title when he was 20 years, 4 months and 22 days old, after ... On November 9, 1996, in Las Vegas, Nevada Tyson attempted to defend the ... the second person ever to win a heavyweight championship belt three times,...
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Team Spirit Drives Effort to Support Women's Lacrosse | Stories ...  Nov 23, 2015 ... The endowment honors Kleinfelder, who guided Harvard women's lacrosse for ... For her part, Joslin serves on the Harvard Varsity Club board of ... anniversary celebration of the team's 1990 NCAA championship, held in April 2015. ... in gifts and pledges for the Carole Kleinfelder Head Coach for Harvard...
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George Foreman | American boxer | Britannica.com  When Foreman regained the heavyweight title at age 45, he was the oldest world ... Despite his age and more than 30 additional pounds, Foreman remained a ... He surprised the sports world by regaining that crown more than 20 years later. ... added to the contemporary Olympic roster, the early Games were noted for a...
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John L. Sullivan - Wikipedia  John Lawrence Sullivan (October 12, 1858  February 2, 1918), also known as the "Boston Strong Boy", was an American boxer recognized ... He became a champion after defeating Paddy Ryan in Mississippi City, near Gulfport, ... or in 1889 when he knocked out Jake Kilrain in round 75 of a scheduled 80-round bout.
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Far from Clueless - | Harvard Magazine  Like many Harvard seniors, Sofia Lidskog '01 interviewed for jobs with investment ... Lidskog is one of four members of the newly-created "Clue Crew" for television's ... Holding a lacrosse stick, Lidskog caught a ball as a set-up for: "In 1990, Carole Kleinfelder led the Harvard team to an NCAA championship in this sport.
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Yale University men's lacrosse - Yale Bulldogs  May 8, 2016 l Men's Lacrosse Bulldogs Win 4th Ivy Tourney Title. May 7, 2016 l ... April 16, 2016 l Men's Lacrosse First Loss of 2016 Comes At Brown. April 11...
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Ivy League cocktails: The Harvard Cooler, the Cornell Special, the ...  Sep 16, 2013 ... Every Ivy League School Has a Cocktail Named After It ... the hero of Good Will Hunting taunts a romantic rival, bludgeoning the fellow ... The more prominent is basically a Harvard made with dry vermouth rather than sweet.
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Ray Mancini | Boxing Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia  He held the World Boxing Association lightweight championship from 1982 to 1984. Mancini inherited his distinctive nickname from his father, veteran boxer Lenny ... Mancini (the original "Boom Boom"), was a top-ranked contender during the ... a lead on the scorecards, but Arguello used his experience to his advantage in...
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Outside The Ring, He Fights Stereotypes - And He Wins - philly ...  May 22, 1988 ... September 25, 1991 ... The boxing glove is there, but it is smaller, lighter, less noticeable. ... Spinks, 31, does not act like the stereotypical boxer, the guy who thumps his chest ... Michael will fight back, and he will make him pay for his mistakes. .... 21, 1985, he became the first light-heavyweight champion to...
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texas | The Black Past: Remembered and Reclaimed  Jeffries denied Johnson and other African American boxers a shot at his title and he .... He captured the heavyweight crown with an impressive two-round knockout of ... Foreman's Knock-Out-The-Fat Barbeque and Grilling Cookbook (Baltimore: ..... Texas in 1872, is the oldest African-American liberal arts college in the state...