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...both games, Clarkson seemed to completely outmatch Harvard, dominating the Crimson physically. The Golden Knights are arguably the most talented team in the league and certainly have the most depth. They take a nine-game winning streak into tonight's contest...
...thinking about restoring the famed tommy gun of the 1930s to active inventory. Memorialized in gangster movies and in TV's The Untouchables, the Thompson submachine gun, it turns out, can still outmatch some of its modern successors: one of its .45-cal. slugs, spewed out at a rate of up to 800 rounds a minute, will knock down even the biggest bad guy. By contrast, the Israeli-made Uzi, the current weapon of choice among many criminals and some lawmen, uses smaller bullets; one hit is often not enough...
TROY, N.Y.-- Over the first half of the last season, mired in its eight-game winless streak, the Harvard hockey team often followed a rather frustrating routine: It would outmatch the opposing team through the opening period, but then fall into a chores of what became known as "The Second Period Blues," and go on to lose the contest...
...stretch of white fine-grained beach whose gentle slope is ideal for her two small children, Sayle, 4, and Jody, 1. Such a beach would be hard to find in all of Europe. And more and more Americans are realizing that the U.S. has some natural advantages that can outmatch Europe's best. Europe, for example, has no stretch of shore that surpasses Cape Cod's Great Outer Beach with its soaring bluffs; no mountain lakes that are more breathtaking than those in Colorado or Wyoming; no more challenging golf courses than Pebble Beach and Pine Valley; no finer sailing...
...Years of intensive effort have already given the U.S. a wide variety of powerful tactical atomic weapons whose quality and quantity far outmatch the Soviets'. So far ahead is the U.S. with these weapons that the Pentagon is seriously considering stopping their further production...