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Word: match (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...style Liberty ship (though once in production shipyards may snap back to present building time). And it will take much larger and more powerful reciprocating engines to push a Liberty's speed up from the present 10 knots to 15. Besides, even 15 knots is no match for the 21-knot surface speed of some of the newer submarines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faster Libertys in '44 | 3/8/1943 | See Source »

...relief, he can get it by struggling over to the ropes and tagging his partner. According to the rules, only two men are permitted in a ring at one time. But when the ponderous clowns break the rules (as they do at least 20 times in a 60-minute match), the fans like it best. Last week Australian Tag fans were packing Chicago's White City and Rainbo Fronton Arena...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Australian Tag | 3/8/1943 | See Source »

Walt Parsons, outstanding 155 pound grappler, won by decision, contributing only three points instead of his usual five to the Crimson end of the score. Jim Reidy, diminutive 121 pounder, used a double bar-lock to give the wrestlers their only fall of the match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATMEN BOW AT NEW HAVEN | 3/8/1943 | See Source »

...Jayvees will send Paul Edelman, Don Edwards, John Barricelli, Dave Giele, John Gieling, John Damaskos, Herb Paulides, and Otto Broslus into the fray in their attempt to capture their match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Move to New Haven for Yale Meet | 3/5/1943 | See Source »

Guild, a former Exeter star, has been undefeated in the 128-pound class, while Fuller has dropped only one match out of six this season. Durwood, who is replacing ex-Captain Lee Sosman, will be trying to break into the win column against Yale's highly touted Bob Pickett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matmen Look for Win Over Yale Tomorrow | 3/5/1943 | See Source »

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