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...temperature at Melbourne's Koo-yong stadium boiled to 112° last week, but nobody minded except the spectators (too of whom fainted in their seats) and a listless pair of players from sunny Italy. In a mismatch worthy of the Roman Colosseum, Australia's Davis Cup defenders, Rod Laver, Neale Fraser and Roy Emerson, beat back the Italian challengers 5-0, took home the 62-year-old cup for a record tenth time in twelve years...
...varsity lacrosse team should encounter no difficulty in extending its undefeated streak to ten games against Tufts this afternoon in Medford. Last year the varsity beat the Jumbos by 18 goals in a ridiculous mismatch on the Business School flats...
After the Crimson performer against the Polar Bears, tonight a appears to be a bit of a mismatch. Holy Cross is second only to Providence in New England backetball, and shooters, Jack Foley, leading their attack...
...cockpit." In the wake of Columbia's embarrassingly thorough, four-straight conquest of Britain's Sceptre by an average margin of 8 min. 43 sec.† off Newport, R.I. last week, sailing buffs asked: Why had the America's Cup races produced such an astounding mismatch...
With short, precise kicks, the five forwards tied up the goalie with a network of passes, then finished him off with low, whistling boots. When the intracity mismatch in St. Louis, Mo. was over last week, the Kutis Undertakers had routed the Jadrans, 13-0, and the experts were guessing that Tom Kutis had again dug up the best soccer team in the nation...