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Example sentences for "championships"

Lexicographically close words:
champion; championed; championing; champions; championship; champleve; chance; chanced; chancel; chancelier
  1. The championships are well distributed throughout the world--anywhere but in England; and we say it does not matter; that the chief end of games is not winning them.

  2. I think we may take it for granted that a method which has resulted in four open championships may be considered good enough to follow.

  3. She does not compete in the men's championships; she has championships of her own; but she plays, without question, on the same links.

  4. The results of the All England championships have been as follows:-- Year.

  5. Merrill of Boston competed successfully in England, Myers winning every short-distance championship except the 100-yards, and Merrill all the walking championships save the 7-miles.

  6. The Canadian athletic championships are held independently of the American.

  7. For the Australasian championships New Zealand joins with Australia.

  8. Now, owing to his work, the Yankees were fighting it out with the Clevelands for the lead, and the papers were already beginning to talk of the possibility of both championships coming to New York.

  9. It had won championships before, but that was in the days of Fred Clarke and Honus Wagner and other fence breakers.

  10. Blue ribbons and fair championships were respected and admired by the neighbors and gave the recipient a certain amount of status.

  11. For a school of its size, it showed unusual competence and enthusiasm, winning both boys' and girls' county basketball championships several years running.

  12. Beginners, as well as those who keep up their practice shooting, should enter the annual championships of the U.

  13. This target as supplied by the United States Revolver Association for use in all the outdoor championships shows also the rings of the International Union target (in light lines) and is known as the "Combination" target.

  14. Persons wishing to compete in the annual championships should practice regularly throughout the year under the conditions of the matches; firing the full number of shots and within the specified time limits in all cases.

  15. In 1879 two more championships were instituted, those of the Oxford University Lawn-Tennis Club, and of Ireland.

  16. This pioneer of women's lawn-tennis championships was carried off by Miss M.

  17. The senior and junior track and field championships of the Amateur Athletic Union loom up as the banner track events of the programme.

  18. Sports and Games; Automobile Races; Aviation Exposition contests include nearly every branch of sport--National Championships of the A.

  19. These championships are the blue-ribbon events of the amateur world.

  20. The more important part of the Amateur Athletic Union programme was scheduled for the summer months, when the track and field championships are held.

  21. Three of these championships were staged in San Francisco before the opening of June.

  22. In its first year under the new management the team was not in condition to make a good fight, but the next year it was ready and since then has won four National League championships and one World's Championship.

  23. The majority of men believed the machine with which Connie Mack had achieved two league and two world's championships was good for at least one more American League pennant.

  24. It may not be necessary to call attention to the fact of absolute fairness in the contests for championships in the various leagues which comprise Base Ball in its organized form.

  25. I won both the first two amateur championships with a putty ball.

  26. That was round and about the time of the championships, both open and amateur being held that year at Hoylake, and both these championships were won with the Haskell balls.

  27. The Grand Northern Meeting for the Northern Counties' Championships is usually the last held.

  28. Early in the May of 1895 the enthusiastic army of golfers was under weigh for the quiet little Irish town of Portrush, the scene of both the Irish and the English Championships that year, the former preceding the latter by a few days.

  29. The Crystal Palace Meeting follows, at which the Southern Counties' Championships are shot for in July.

  30. The Grand National Meeting, where the Championships of All England are shot for, and the Grand Western Archery Meeting, at which the Championships of the West are awarded, come next, either meeting being occasionally held before the other.

  31. Local championships are now established in some of our counties, those of Yorkshire and the Midlands being the biggest events.

  32. This meeting is open to the whole world, and many of the championships have been held at one time or another by distinguished visitors from America, the Colonies, and the Continent.

  33. It has come to be nearly a settled understanding in Britain that the championships must be attended by weather quite ridiculously and most uncomfortably unseasonable.

  34. It does not generally happen that the men who distinguish themselves in preliminary qualifying competitions go through winners of championships afterwards.

  35. The championships of France, which began in a small and gentle way, have lately risen to be very important events, and they gain a most wonderfully cosmopolitan entry.

  36. It is notorious that some of the finest play in championships has been accomplished by men who were enduring much physical suffering at the time.

  37. Young Tommy won four championships in succession, but there was only a handful of competitors each time, and the opposition was feeble almost to nothing in comparison with what it became a very few years later.

  38. Fifteen Open Championships to the triumvirate, and eight Amateur Championships to Mr. John Ball himself.

  39. The Hard Court championships of the world produced a series of the most sensational upsets in the history of the game, a series, I might add, that did much to allow me to win the event.

  40. Brookes in the fifth round of the American Championships at Forest Hills, in 1919.

  41. Yet in all championships it is the personal element that is the moving factor.

  42. These sectional championships in turn qualified the winners for the National junior Championship, which is held annually in conjunction with the men's event at Forest Hills.

  43. The American Championships assumed an importance equal to that of the Wimbledon event.

  44. But the superlative Skye of the period, and probably the best ever bred, is Wolverley Chummie, the winner of thirty championships which are but the public acknowledgment of his perfections.

  45. The four great British golfers were saved for Mexico, and they would yet win championships and dollars--at least they might do, as they might now prefer to put it.

  46. When the assemblies for the championships are being made, there is less talk of current form than there is of adventures in travelling.

  47. Mr. Hilton has a jacket which goes always with him as the lamb went with Mary, and has thus played its part in championships innumerable.

  48. Fanny has done fine duty in championships ere this, and her master knows her every whim and mood.

  49. Our grandchildren may better be able to give his due to the man who won three championships in succession, and tied for a fourth.

  50. The 1909 Show was remarkable for the successes of Lord Rothschild, who after winning one of the championships for the previous six years, now took both of the Challenge Cups, the reserve championship, and the Cup for the best old stallion.

  51. I know that in championships and tournaments I have reaped great advantage in watching closely the play of my fellow-competitors, their triumphs and their failures, while waiting for my own turn to begin.

  52. At all events, as I have already suggested, in the following pages I teach the system which has won Championships for me, and I teach that system only.


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