Word: rematch
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Marvelous Marvin Hagler of Brockton, Mass. disappointed his followers last night, as he drew with defending middleweight champ Vito Antuofermo. Antuofermo retains the title by virtue of the draw, but he offered Hagler a rematch...
Goldenring said the Harvard team was looking forward to February's rematch with the Engineers. "The score will be different," he promised...
...rematch of last year's number four singles final. Abbie Meiselman avenged her earlier loss, defeating Tuft's Wendy Shahon, 6-3, 1-6, 6-4, in a controversial match which saw linesmen summoned after several questionable calls occured in the second...
Rocky II is the most solemn example of self-deification by a movie star since Barbra Streisand's A Star Is Born. Though ostensibly the story of Rocky's marriage to mousy Adrian (Talia Shire) and his rematch with World Heavyweight Champ Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers), the film is not overly concerned with matters of romance or pugilism. The pivotal scenes all illustrate, in picture-book fashion, the hero's saintliness. We learn that Rocky loves animals: "I love animals," he announces early on, and then proceeds to devote a sizable amount of screen time...
...pitching rematch of last year's game for the championship between Nurthen and Harvard's Larry Brown (which the Crimson took, 6-0) was neither the same in setting or stature. Cornell had been knocked out of the race by Navy the week before, and bucolic Ithaca was able to outshame even Hanover in producing the lowest class of spectator...