Word: rivalling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Bottered and bruised by Saturday's 1-1 Ivy title standoff with Penn, the unbeaten, fifth-ranked Harvard soccer team, with little help from its schedule, faces local rival Tufts today at 2 p.m. on the Business School field...
...game was a delayed grudge match, and storm clouds of unleashed temper could be observed forming on the horizon as the two rival squads went through their pre-game paces...
February 1955. After months of skirmishing between Diem and rival political factions, U.S. takes over training of South Vietnamese army. U.S. advisers grow...
...agency is in no imminent danger of losing its preeminence. Its worldwide billings from 56 branches in 25 countries still run about $180 million ahead of those of McCann Erickson, its closest rival. Though Thompson does not have a reputation as a supercreative agency, many of its campaigns, including "The taste people hate twice a day" for Listerine, "I wish I were an Oscar Mayer Wiener," and "Seven-Up, the Uncola" have won respect from both clients and competitors. Why, then, the earnings slide...
Favorites. The rival Cincinnati Reds were something else again. One of the classiest teams in the classier league, they had defeated the World Champion Pittsburgh Pirates for the National League pennant. They had the bulk of the superstars on their side, names like Catcher Johnny Bench, Second Baseman Joe Morgan, Outfielder Pete Rose. Their uniforms were modest, their locks a model of tonsorial tidiness. Ironically, they played a wild, freewheeling brand of baseball, while the A's tended to play a more conservative game. Cincinnati speed and power made the Reds solid favorites at the start of the World...