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...first seven innings the game was a soporific pitchers's duel, seasoned with solo home runs by Red Sox right fielder Dewey Evans in the fifth and Allenson in the seventh, and two Red Sox errors that would be appropriate for Little League competition...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Baseball Season Openers: A Look East and West Forget the Strike; Fans Turn Out Coast-to-Coast | 4/11/1981 | See Source »

...into the fire. The Crimson tangle with a perennially strong Princeton squad in a double header this afternoon. The first game should be a pitcher's duel, with Tiger ace Mark Lockenmeyer going for Princeton, and Bill Larson getting the nod for the Crimson...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Navy Destroys Crimson, 14-7, in League Opener | 4/4/1981 | See Source »

Both men were up early the next morning because, as one old hand at Matsushita says, "Every day is a samurai duel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Daily Samurai Duel | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

Hamilton, the Haverford, Pa., wonder who took up skating as therapy after suffering a near fatal digestive disorder as a child, was in third place going into the free-skating competition, the climax of his duel with Santee. But he trailed Santee by just .4 (out of a possible 6) and was clearly within striking range. (In second was France's Jean-Christopher Simond, who later skated poorly and finished fifth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Giving 'Em the Old One-Two | 3/16/1981 | See Source »

...play begins with a suicide and ends with a duel. There is plenty of cynical merriment in between. At the center of the drama is an elegant couple, Friedrich Hofreiter (Keith Baxter) and his wife Genia (Jennifer Harmon). He is a light bulb manufacturer with a roving eye, and she practices blind decorum as high diplomacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: La Valse | 3/9/1981 | See Source »

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