Word: match
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...judge, not U.S. Attorney John F. X. McGohey, had become their main adversary. Sometimes sallies flew so fast between judge and lawyers that the jurors swiveled their heads like a gallery at a tennis match. After only two weeks of such exchanges, the jury began to fidget wearily-but Judge Medina had been at it for nine weeks before the jury entered the box. He was growing a little tired, and a little testy...
...Virginia game started sunny, but the jinx brought rain before it ended. Bob Matson and Herb Mee scored for the varsity, Mee winning on a 15-foot putt on the twenty-first hole. Georgetown was another windy match, with Matson and Hubbell scoring the Crimson's points...
...varsity tennis team returned from its southern tour with a win, a loss, and a tie, and Coach Jack Barnaby is pleased with the results. The Crimson lost to North Carolina, 7 to 2, drew Navy in an unfinished match, and trimmed Army, 5 to 4, to conclude the tour...
...varsity victories over North Carolina last Monday were scored by Howie Swartzman, number six singles player, and by the first doubles team of Bud Ager and Captain Ted Bullard. North Carolina and Harvard had hoped to play a second match on Tuesday but a rainstorm flooded the courts...
...Pavilion ast week, they expected to see fireworks. It was the big show of 1949's basketball season, the N.C.A.A. tournament final beween powerful Kentucky and the aggravating, defense-minded Oklahoma Aggies. What the crowd saw was a duel in coaching strategy with overtones of a championship chess match. Kentucky, which specializes in brisk, aggressive basketball, deliberately slowed down to the Aggies' own "slow death" pace. So artis-ically didx Kentucky control the ball that 'or one twelve-minute stretch the Aggies 'ailed to score a single field goal. When Oklahoma's big center...