Until 1948 world championship contests were matches arranged privately between the players.

A championship contest on Sunday between two undefeated teams is a possibility.

The event also served as the national championship contest.

"The whole country," The Sporting News proclaimed, "is watching with great interest the world's championship contest."

We're not running for the championship mud-wrestling contest.

The game proved to be one of the closest championship contests ever, albeit the lowest scoring one as well.

Both were national championship contests, and both were won by Indiana, in 1940 and 1953.

All units entering the championship contest must be members in good standing of CIA.

The winner from each game will square off in the championship contest, preceded by the consolation game between the losers.

However, Mathewson's work in championship contests did not always end in disappointment.