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Word: match (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...announced that he was "too old and too busy to continue my career as a hurdler." In 1935 he was re-elected to Parliament, became a Baldwin 30 and Chamberlain man. In 1938, supporting Munich, he said: Britain should be "big enough to be above a mud-slinging match." In Bermuda nighttime Hamilton will be a sight for Lord Burghley to see. Its blacked-out, coral streets are packed with residents, visitors, soldiers. & sailors on shore leave. There is practically no civilian automobile traffic, and crowds too big for the sidewalks mill into the streets. Hotspots serve weak drinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Hurdler in a Hurry | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

...Suggesting that "when General Short and Admiral Kimmel come up for court-martial, I'm in favor of holding a shooting match...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: May Out | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

Harvard's summer tennis crown will be awarded to the winner of the Jack Lynch Robert Hunker match which will be played next Tuesday. Three weeks late, the 8th Annual Summer Tennis Tourney will close Wednesday with the awarding of Red Cross Certificates by the Tennis and Squash Shop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lynch, Hunker Appear In Tennis Final Round | 9/3/1943 | See Source »

Lynch, who has had no trouble with his opponents since the second round, sailed through his semi-final match to beat Thomas Mann, 6-2, 6-1. Lynch lost one set to H. Allen in the second round, and has not lost more than three games a set since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lynch, Hunker Appear In Tennis Final Round | 9/3/1943 | See Source »

Hunker, who stamped himself as the man to beat when he vanquished Jack Benn, favorite at the start, lost the first set of his semi-final match before rallying to beat F.M. Shore, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1. Hunker is an officer in the Naval Supply Corps School here, and came into the semi-finals after a three-set match with John Zinsser...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lynch, Hunker Appear In Tennis Final Round | 9/3/1943 | See Source »

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