Word: duel
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...thrill-packed battle not decided until the twelfth inning, the Freshman baseball team yesterday defeated Lawrence Academy 4 to 3 at Lawrence. Chief interest in the game centered around the pitching duel...
While thousands of internationally-minded American citizens back in 1925 were voicing their admiration of "what that fellow Mussolini has done for Italy," a little grey-bearded professor named Gaetano Salvemini was fighting a personal duel with II Duce and warning the world of Fascism...
...nightcap Burgy Ayres fought a pitching duel with Phil Smith. Cornell led until the first of the seventh and last inning as a result of a run in the fourth. In the seventh Whittemore drove in the tying run only to have Cornell come back in their half with another. This was the result of a hit batter, two singles and an error by Ayres on the relay to the plate. Smith pitched the whole game for the Big Red and gave up only two hits, singles, to Captain Keyes and Lou Clay...
Waldstein and DeMerritt, ace Terrier hurler, battled it out in a personal twirling duel which went 11 innings before Freddy Keyes finally sauntered in with the winning run following a costly error by Charlie Thomas...
...come back speakin a nothen accent and, suh, its a dis-grace, that's what it is, and we all should rize up and defend ouah honor. Any man with any blood of oauh ancestors who's seen goin into this picture will be challenge to a duel by some of us who still remain true to Genel Lee--God rest his soul...