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Word: matches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Yale match can make or break any Varsity squad's season, and this afternoon in New Haven, the success of this year's tennis team will be hanging in the balance when the Crimson goes against an unbeaten Eli squad, rated by many observers as tops in the East...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Tennis Squad Takes On Elis In New Haven | 5/12/1948 | See Source »

...companion match, the Freshmen also face their Yale counterparts and, according to comparative records of the two squads, should come out on top. The Crimson first-year men have taken all nine of their official matches, while the Bulldogs have hardly been tested against four local prep schools...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Tennis Squad Takes On Elis In New Haven | 5/12/1948 | See Source »

...yearling match saw Captain Bayard Robb suffer his first loss of the season, when M.I.T. ace Monty Salvatage downed him, 6-4, 3-6, 6-0. Only one of the three doubles encounters escaped a late afternoon rain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tech Net Squad Bows To Varsity, Freshmen | 5/11/1948 | See Source »

...also finds steaks, Nylons, chocolates, cigars, soap, butter, evening gowns, whipped cream. He finds everything, including champagne (to stimulate the evening) and aspirin (to soothe the morning after). The neon signs advertising these wares match Times Square's own fireworks. Shiny Buicks and Studebakers roll along tree-lined boulevards amid scents of spring and U.S. gasoline. The scene is no mirage. It is Brussels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Big Man | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Seeking vengeance for last year's 5 to 4 setback at the hands of the Engineers, Coach Jack Barnaby will call upon the same men who faced the Indians yesterday. In what will probably be the hottest match of the afternoon, Captain Ted Backe will run up against M.I.T. standout Alex Kaufman...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Varsity Tennis Team Defeats Big Green, 5-4 | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

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