Word: matches
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Calf. Today's fast-draw fanatic makes his move in a single, sweeping motion. He cocks his single-action pistol as he draws it from the holster, fires as soon as it gets into position, sometimes, alas, even sooner. In a recent match with Dillon's men, the Colorado Gunslingers Association's President Earl Vaughn, a Colorado Springs air-conditioning engineer, managed to shoot his right calf full of paraffin. Says Dillon, who has been guilty of the same sin himself: "The oldtimers must have cocked as they drew, too. 'Course, I never heard...
PERTH, Australia, Jan. 4--Alex Olmedo, the Peruvian who starred for the U.S. in its Davis Cup victory over Australia, won his opening match today in the Western Australian Tennis Championships...
...Crimson wrestling team lost its first match of the season, 15 to 9, to a rugged Cornell squad on Friday, Dec. 19. There were no pins in the meet, which was featured by Bob Foster's rousing conquest of Cornell's previously undefeated Steve Friedman...
...match, Crimson captain Joe Noble blanked R. Munson by a 5-0 count. Cornell roared right back in the 167 lb. class, as P.M. Oberlauer shut out the varsity's Peter Stanley...
With the team score at 12-9, the Crimson had a chance to tie the Redmen in the final match. However, D.R. Dunlop of Cornell ended the varsity's surge by soundly defeating Ted Robbins, 6 to 0 in the heavyweight division...