Word: match
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...forced his humbly born father to abdicate. He became an enormously wealthy monarch, Shah of Iran, King of Kings, Light of the Aryans, who dreamed of creating an economic and military superpower that would recall the Persian Empire of Cyrus the Great. He developed an imperial ego to match his vision, placing his crown on his own head like Napoleon, dismissing all opposition as "the blah-blahs of armchair critics" and boasting that "nobody influences me, nobody...
...Lions were humiliated by Clemson's import-laden team, 4-1, in Saturday's semifinals, then dropped a tightly contested consolation match to Penn State yesterday, 2-1. Southern Illinois (Edwardsville), which had knocked off Penn State Saturday, stunned favorite Clemson 3-2, in a classic championship final yesterday...
After sinking Navy in its season opener last Thursday, the Crimson traveled to West Point expecting a tight match with the veteran Cadet squad. Harvard had shut out the Army nine last season, but graduation thinned the Crimson's ranks, leaving the teams evenly matched in the experience column...
...wasn't playing badly," Stubbs said after the match, "but he dominated midcourt and made some great shots when he needed them...
...first position, freshman Lisa Harrison, using new forehand and backhand grips, swept her match...