Word: match
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...press admitted grave "regional" rice shortages, exhorted the people to match the endurance of their "forefathers who often suffered but overcame acute famine," urged them to eat potatoes and "wild vegetation...
...lived in a monastery. The fault is not always with me. Take, for example, that confounded Hare. The rascal was as fat as butter. I loved that Hare but he would go scampering around under my nose, and the time came when affection was no longer a match for appetite...
Coach Arthur Douropulos' Varsity tennis squad traveled down to Providence Saturday to play its second scheduled match against Brown this season. The Crimson made up for its idleness in the first match, May 19, which was rained out, by defeating the Bruin netmen by a score of 6 to 3, taking five out of six in the singles competition while losing two of the three doubles matches...
Only one more match remains for the Crimson squad this term; on Saturday afternoon the racket-wielders will play host to an invading team from Dartmouth. This will be the first contest between the two colleges in any sport thus far this season...
...last match of the current season, Harvard's much maligned lacrosse team journeyed down the Charles to tangle with M.I.T. on the Engineers' home grounds. Though defeated by a score of 12 to 6, the stickmen displayed considerable improvement over their previous efforts...