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Word: match (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...surprising that Mike Desaulniers took home the biggest silver cup at the National Singles Squash Championships yesterday, but the way he won it was a bit out of the ordinary. Over one hour after the contest's scheduled starting time fellow finalist Mario Sanchez of Mexico defaulted the match on the advice of his doctors...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Desaulniers Captures National Crown Sanchez Suffers The Agony of De-Feet | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

Awarded a bye in the first round, the Crimson number one team did not see action until Saturday when they ousted Northern Jersey, 4-1. John Havens, Ned Bacon, Mark Panarese and John Stubbs all swept their contests, winning 3-0. Harvard's Clancy Nixon dropped a close match...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Desaulniers Captures National Crown Sanchez Suffers The Agony of De-Feet | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

...minute contest. When Harvard went into the locker room at halftime trailing Ivy League powerhouse Penn by only two points Saturday night, the IAB faithful went wild, but even the most devoted fans did not expect the upset that would make them forget last week's boxing match...

Author: By Carl A. Esterhay, | Title: Saturday Night Is All Right at the IAB | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

Harvard seemed to have set itself an unbreakable precedent by blowing Fordham, UConn and the highranking University of Detroit off the floor in the first half of their match-ups only to choke in the second stanza...

Author: By Carl A. Esterhay, | Title: Saturday Night Is All Right at the IAB | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

...summer, Albuquerque Mayor David Rusk (son of former Secretary of State Dean Rusk) learned that a group of Buenos Aires rugby players were planning a U.S. visit. Rusk, an old rugger from his days at the University of California, naturally invited the boys home to New Mexico for a match against the locals. And that might explain what the mayor, at 37 years of age and a stocky 215 Ibs., was doing in an Albuquerque Aardvarks B team uniform, facing the Cardinal Newman Old Boys Rugby Club of Buenos Aires. Panting, mostly. Final score: Old Boys 11, Aardvarks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 20, 1978 | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

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