Word: match
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...perfect day for an outdoor event in Rawalpindi, the former capital of Pakistan: balmy temperatures and sunny skies. But the 10,000 people who gathered last week at a large open field next to the Central Government Hospital were not there to watch a cricket game or polo match. They had come to witness a demonstration of the Islamic justice that General Mohammed Zia ul-Haq had decreed for his country: the public flogging of prisoners convicted a day earlier in a 29-hour Summary Military Court session. In the audience-with considerable distaste-was TIME New Delhi Bureau Chief...
...Bruins, the final match was like a recurring nightmare. As in the past three encounters with Harvard, Brown came out aggressively in the first half but grew discouraged after 20 scoreless minutes. At this point the Crimson registered two quick goals and the Bruins folded completely...
...what appeared to be a slow motion replay of a soccer match, Yale knocked Cornell out of the running, 2-0. Taking advantage of the boring pace, speedy freshman forward Liz Traver recorded two goals for the Elis. The first came ten minutes into the game when she beat out the Big Red's goalie on a one-on-one situation, and the second arrived at 26:04 in the last period...
Easily the most lopsided match in history since Germany invaded Poland, Brown devastated UPenn, 8-0. After jumping ahead to a 3-0 lead at halftime, the Bruins turned it on at the start of the second period. Bruin senior Dora Herrera led the slaughter by registering a hat trick in less than seven minutes...
...looking for an upset, this Saturday's Yale-Brown match might be the one. Although Brown soundly beat Yale, 5-0, in regular season play, the Elis are a scrappy team with a 6-2 record and a coach full of tricks, making them a definite contender...