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...about as exciting as watching the Nixon-McGovern election returns. For the handful of fans that sat through last night's Harvard-MIT fencing mismatch, there was never much doubt about who would come out on top. Harvard took 1 7-2 lead in the first round, and coasted to an overwhelming 22-5 win over the Engineers...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Crimson Fencers Outclass MIT, 22-5; Sabre Squad Leads Rout of Engineers | 12/7/1972 | See Source »

...obviously a mismatch." Harvard coach Jack Barnaby said after the clash. "MIT just doesn't have the experienced players who can compete with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Smears Patsy MIT, 9-0 | 12/5/1972 | See Source »

...beastly and one isn't. One's got class and one doesn't. One's entertaining and popular and one isn't. One is rough and grunty and one isn't. And finally, one team will be alive after this afternoon and one won't. Football's the game, mismatch, the name. Send a prayer North, the Wildcats will need it. Big Green rolls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dake It Or Leave It | 9/30/1972 | See Source »

Coach Edo Marion, looking ahead to the important match with the Tigers, chose to go with his starters until the end, even after it became apparent that the contest was a mismatch. "I wanted to work the lineup we'll be using Saturday," Marion said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Rout Trinity Squad In Preparation for Princeton | 2/9/1972 | See Source »

...weekend in New Orleans was billed as a super sports spectacular. When all the drumbeating and body crunching were over, however, the result was a pair of super slaughters. First, Heavyweight Champion Joe Frazier bludgeoned Challenger Terry Daniels to the canvas five times before the referee mercifully ended the mismatch in the fourth round. Then the Dallas Cowboys took over where Frazier left off, pounding the Miami Dolphins into the Poly-Turf for four long, punishing quarters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Super Slaughter | 1/31/1972 | See Source »

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