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Word: match (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Before yesterday afternoon's season-opening match against Amherst, the Crimson racquetmen had a brief conference and decided that the player who allowed his Lord Jeff opponent the fewest points would win a pitcher of beer at Father's Six from each of the other eight players...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Racquetmen Squash Amherst | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

...that the squad was over-confident or anything, just realistic. There was no question, you see, that Harvard would win the match; it was just a matter of by how much in how long...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Racquetmen Squash Amherst | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

First came the even-numbered matches (for those of you who didn't go to prep school a squash match is divided into two halves, with even-ranked players opening the show), in which Captain Bill Kaplan, Mark Panarese, Ken Ehrlich and Bob Blake showed Amherst the true meaning of the word rout...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Racquetmen Squash Amherst | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

...Harvard polo club opened its short indoor season Saturday with a 13-5 loss to Yale at the Army in New Haven. The Elis broke open what had been a close match in the second chukker with a deluge of seven goals, which proved almost their eventual margin of victory...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Elis Ride Past Polo Team | 12/7/1976 | See Source »

...Concert Band played these provincial folk tunes with singular enthusiasm and sensitivity, although the performance did not quite match that of the Persichetti symphony. The performers showed their versatility in the opening "Normandie," played with gusto, sprightly clashes of brass and a fine ensemble, and in "Bretagne," somber and haunting with a nice, accented contrast of low brass and shrill woodwinds...

Author: By Richard Kreindler, | Title: Small Turnout for a Worthy Performance | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

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