Word: match
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...match turned into a big flop as the Big Green swept both the singles and doubles contests without losing a set. That's right, not even...
...demonstration, which drew 500 people, was a benefit to match a $400,000 challenge grant awarded to the Schlesinger Library by the National Endowment for the Humanities, raised at least $10,000, Patricia King, director of the Schlesinger Library, said last night...
Martha Roberts, Harvard's top seed, did put some kinks into the Green rampage. Roberts' effective use of the lob and her steady volleying fell just a tiebreaker short of capturing the second set in her match with the leader of the Dartmouth pack, Thayer Wendell...
Roberts spotted Wendell the first set, losing 6-2, before warming up and getting into the match. The second set was even all the way, with Roberts ending up on the wrong side of a 5-3 tiebreaker...
...games to grab the initial set. In the second stanza, the Robertses fell behind 4-1 and could never quite recover. They made a run for it, pulling to 4-3, but the Dartmouth squad proved too tough as they notched the next two games to close out the match...