Word: match
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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That meant Colgate was out, and Harvard was in. Lem quickly prepared his team for an unexpected fourth match against a very tough Fairleigh Dickinson team...
Saturday, Harvard played Hartford University for a shot at the semifinal match, but lost in straight sets...
Coach Wayne Lem was about to pack up and head for home at that point, but he and his team stuck around to watch a set or two of the last match before the semifinals. As it turns out, they were very glad they...
Colgate played Central Connecticut, which up until that point in the tournament had not even won a set. If Colgate had swept Central Connecticut as expected, the Red Raiders would have advanced to the semifinals. Colgate did win the match, but not in straight sets. Since both Harvard and Colgate finished with a 2-1 tournament records, the last semifinal berth was determined according number of sets won and lost...
...early passages, In Country's script perhaps pursues too many banal and inconsequential matters as it portrays teen life in a small town. Samantha has a boyfriend who does not match her in wit and spirit. She has a girlfriend contending with an unwelcome pregnancy. But the film starts to gather force and direction when a dance, organized to honor the local Viet vets, works out awkwardly. And when -- at Samantha's insistence -- Emmett and Mamaw join her on a pilgrimage to the Viet Nam Veterans Memorial in Washington, the movie achieves real power. Director Norman Jewison understates his final...