Newsome's name was soon added to referee's book when he deliberately tripped an opponent. |
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After hitting a great drive, he put his second shot on the front of the green while his opponent was in trouble. |
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Wiggins's stance is always to race against the clock rather than give time to thinking about his opponent. |
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In his playing days, he was quite sharp, he was a pretty fierce Captain, he played to win and there wasn't much quarter given to the opponent or indeed sometimes his own side. |
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After a bye in the first round and a walkover in the second round when his opponent failed to show, Davison knocked out Lancastrian Michael Ward 4-2 before beating Day. |
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He was also a staunch opponent of contraception, euthanasia and abortion. |
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Your opponent has only one card left and you know it is the ace of trumps. |
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Liberal bloggers and antiwar activists rallied behind his little-known opponent, Ned Lamont. |
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The fact that the animal rights lobby savaged his campaign opponent is pure coincidence, his supporters say. |
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I mean, even if he wins Ohio, if his opponent wins New York and California, which the polls suggest he's going to win in a walk, isn't it game, set, match? |
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Roosevelt won the presidency and his opponent, the forgettable Alton Parker, was said to have lost the election by a landslide. |
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Voters will have the chance to see the incumbent and her opponent in a series of three debates. |
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It came from the left and Eric dodged back and jabbed at his opponent. |
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Perhaps the greatest irony remains that civil rights titan Caesar Chavez was a lifelong opponent of illegal immigration. |
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Each campaign is convinced that its characterization of its opponent is accurate and will resonate with the electorate. |
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George Romney made his name as an opponent of Big Business and big labor alike. |
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Despite the scandal, Grimm beat his Democratic opponent by 18 points in November. |
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Clodius was a bitter opponent of Cicero because Cicero had testified against him in a sacrilege case. |
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Walker tried hard to close with his opponent, and infight, but by using both hands to good advantage Fus. Scott held his own. |
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His opponent, Richard III, the last king of the House of York, was killed in the battle. |
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Between 1815 and 1914, the Navy saw little serious action, owing to the absence of any opponent strong enough to challenge its dominance. |
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This was made easier by the death of Archbishop Warham, a strong opponent of an annulment. |
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Germany was rapidly rising as a military and industrial power and was now seen as the most likely opponent in any future war. |
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If spitting is supposed to scare the opponent, it fails miserably.... It's not only unhealthy and silly, it's schoolyard kid stuff. |
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His primary opponent, Raphael Herman, is a real estate salesman who frankly admits he knows beans about insurance. |
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Dalyell was a vocal opponent of Scottish devolution in the 1979 and 1997 plebiscites. |
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An opponent of the real bills doctrine, he was a defender of the bullionist position and a significant figure in monetary theory. |
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Indeed, in 1519, he was elected because he was considered a German prince while his main opponent was French. |
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The opponent and the candidate conduct a formal debate, usually wearing white tie, under the supervision of the thesis supervisor. |
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The opponent follows with a short talk on the topic, after which the pair critically discuss the dissertation. |
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Immediately after the defence, the supervisor, the opponent and the candidate drink coffee with the public. |
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Neoclassical architecture remained popular, and was the opponent of Gothic in the Battle of the Styles of the early Victorian period. |
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Religiously, he was orthodox, and particularly towards the end of his reign he became a strong opponent of the Lollard heresy. |
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As to religious values, however, while Hobbes was an avowed Anglican, Bentham was a determined opponent of religion. |
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Don't make me waste my time! You are one hundred years too early to be an opponent worthy of fighting me! |
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The objective of the game is for a team to score more runs than its opponent. |
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Tacklers may not tackle an opponent who has jumped to catch a ball until the player has landed. |
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The object of the game is to play the ball in such a way that the opponent is not able to play a valid return. |
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A game is won by the first player to have won at least four points in total and at least two points more than the opponent. |
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Typically, a player wins a set by winning at least six games and at least two games more than the opponent. |
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If one player has won six games and the opponent five, an additional game is played. |
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It was the head of the opponent which was primarily targeted, and there is little evidence to suggest that targeting the body was common. |
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The boxer's shorts are raised so the opponent is not allowed to hit to the groin area with intent to cause pain or injury. |
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Referees also ensure that the boxers don't use holding tactics to prevent the opponent from swinging. |
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The more the opponent misses, the faster they tire, and the psychological effects of being unable to land a hit will start to sink in. |
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The counter puncher often tries to outplay their opponent entirely, not just in a physical sense, but also in a mental and emotional sense. |
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Wide, looping punches have the further disadvantage of taking more time to deliver, giving the opponent ample warning to react and counter. |
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They are used for deception and again to cause the opponent to cover more of the court. |
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Ability to change the direction of ball at the last instant is also a tactic used to unbalance the opponent. |
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When a player's shot hits their opponent prior to hitting the front wall, interference has occurred. |
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If it is deemed that the player who is striking the ball is deliberately trying to hit his opponent, he will lose the stroke. |
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The objective of the game is to score more points than one's opponent by potting object balls in the correct order. |
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This process continues until the striker fails to pot the desired ball, at which point the opponent comes to the table to play the next shot. |
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Contact between players is only permitted if it does not impede an opponent or the general play. |
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Whenever an opponent would make an especially good shot, Perry would cry out 'Very clevah. |
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Boxers are prohibited from hitting below the belt, holding, tripping, pushing, biting, spitting on or wrestling their opponent. |
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Boxers typically wear shorts or trunks with the waistband raised so the opponent is not allowed to strike the groin area. |
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Kipling was a staunch opponent of Bolshevism, a position which he shared with his friend Henry Rider Haggard. |
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The No. 1-rated football team proceeded to blow out its undermanned opponent. |
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His speech was made with such great ambiguity that neither supporter nor opponent could be certain of his true position. |
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In true anthropophagistic fashion, an apparently domesticated cultural subject trumps its more powerful opponent by feigning a retreat. |
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In situations like this, beginners often make the mistake of giving an atari, which strengthens only the opponent. |
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With a garden hose, you can blow your opponent out of the water, if he only has a squirt gun. |
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You going to get down to it? said the naked man to his still boxered opponent. |
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As we've already announced, your opponent is in the last stages of chessic caries. |
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One reason for this, the researchers say, is that it might be more difficult for a fiddler to size up an opponent of opposite clawedness. |
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Puck carriers will often use the blade of the hockey stick in timing a deke or fake to get around an opponent. |
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The candidate made disparaging remarks about his opponent, but they only made him seem small for insulting a worthy adversary. |
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Missiles exhausted, the pilot was forced to close and dogfight with his opponent. |
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I am going out to expiate a great wrong, Paul. A very necessary feature of the expiation is the marksmanship of my opponent. |
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Filibustering is a danger, as an opponent of a bill can waste much of the limited time allotted to it. |
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The heavyweight delivered a few powerful hooks that staggered his opponent. |
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Setup plays can also be made when you do not have the needed letter but believe your opponent doesn't know the hook owing to its obscurity. |
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Each player has a turn at tossing his horseshoes, one at a time, at the stob opposite him. His opponent then throws his horseshoes. |
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Aggressive fouls are physical or verbal fouls committed by a player against an opponent or the referee. |
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At the 1945 general election it retained three MPs, all in Glasgow, although only one of them had a Labour opponent. |
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Following his landing in Gaul, Maximus went out to meet his main opponent, emperor Gratian, whom he defeated near Paris. |
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The deaths of Tostig and Hardrada at Stamford Bridge left William as Harold's only serious opponent. |
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This was the resistance of tyranny through civil disobedience that was not only nonviolent but also sought to change the heart of the opponent. |
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His opponent was the relatively unknown Hungarian journeyman Krisztian Jaksi. |
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His opponent for this defence was the undefeated Ukrainian prospect Alexander Frenkel. |
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Despite a tentative opening round Maccarinelli improved and managed to rock his opponent in the fourth round with a right hand. |
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His first opponent was Young Williams, and the two novices fought at the Broadway Athletic Club of Philadelphia. |
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No opponent of sufficient calibre was available to fight, so he took on three local boxers. |
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The press were unimpressed with the choice of opponent, but Piet gave a good account for himself before retiring in the twelfth. |
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This was always received with a mixture of interest and jest from his opponent and the journalists. |
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With only two days to go before the bout, the promoters had to find another opponent to face Davison. |
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He was a staunch opponent of Welsh nationalism and recorded television broadcasts in support of the Welsh Labour Party. |
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Omnify the disputed point into a transcendent, and you may defy the opponent to lay hold of it. |
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However, even an injured walrus is a formidable opponent for a polar bear, and direct attacks are rare. |
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At the Admiralty, Wilson, Oliver and Churchill arranged a plan to confront the Germans with a superior opponent. |
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In theory, a lightly armoured ship could stay out of range of a slower opponent while still scoring hits. |
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Pompey was appointed sole consul as an emergency measure, and married the daughter of a political opponent of Caesar. |
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The opponent would try to maneuver and avoid contact, or alternately rush all the marines to the side about to be hit, thus tilting the boat. |
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Wireless allowed tactical control and far quicker improvisation than the opponent. |
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The French army was also more motorised than its opponent, which still relied on horses. |
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Finally, Athena tricks him into stopping, and he turns to face his opponent. |
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His nephew, Sturla Sighvatsson, Snorri's political opponent, stepped in to marry her in 1223, the year before Snorri met Hallveig. |
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Charles's main Saxon opponent, Widukind, accepted baptism in 785 as part of a peace agreement, but other Saxon leaders continued to fight. |
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However, if he defeated his opponent, or if he were able to fend off his opponent from sunrise to sunset, he would go free. |
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At the First Synod of Tyre in AD 335, they brought accusations against Athanasius, now bishop of Alexandria, the primary opponent of Arius. |
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His most influential and effective opponent in the last decade of the 17th century was Shaftesbury. |
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Minister of Finance Xia Yuanji was a vocal opponent to the treasure voyages. |
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Being a member of the House of Bourbon, Ferdinand IV was a natural opponent of the French Revolution and Napoleon. |
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His opponent was the aforementioned canon, Konrad Hofmann, who had initially supported Zwingli's election. |
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Unlike Wilson, he was not at ease on television, and came across as less spontaneous than his opponent. |
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He relented of his plan to murder his opponent, and decided just to teach him a lesson instead. |
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He had no choice but to resign the game and let his opponent become the champion. |
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The old-school coach felt that his team's weak opponent had no business playing his strong team, so he decided to run up the score. |
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When you are on the weak side, sag off your opponent and form an imaginary flat triangle between you, your opponent, and the ball. |
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The giant wrestler continued to beat down his smaller opponent, until several wrestlers ran in for the save. |
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The scorched-earth ad campaign directed at her opponent didn't win her many votes. |
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That way you get your opponent so gassed up from sculling beer that all he can think about is trying to burp without spewing. |
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His opponent said it was all a smear campaign to make him look bad in the eyes of the voters. |
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The politician timed his announcement to stunt any surge in the polls his opponent might gain from the convention. |
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Points are awarded for throwing your opponent to the floor and pinning him or her down with holds, strangles or armlocks. |
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The Fed itself plays a similar role, and is often ballyhooed as an independent inflation opponent. |
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It is only the third time in his long career that Federer has given an opponent a walkover, while he has never pulled out during a match. |
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The 11-year-old explained that if an opponent covers two triple word squares their score multiplies by nine and adds 50 points. |
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Now I would never suggest there is any jiggery-pokery saying that those sentimental lot in racing just let an opponent win on his farewell. |
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Tickets for the comeback sold out in two days, before the opponent or undercard were announced. |
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In early August, the lightweight Breidis Prescott was chosen by Rubio as Khan's next opponent. |
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His semifinal opponent on 4 June 2011 in Atlantic City, New Jersey was Glen Johnson. |
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Haye beat Valuev in a reserved display of accuracy and efficiency, countering Valuev's misses, jabbing and circling his much larger opponent. |
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Taylor and Priestley remain great friends, and Taylor has claimed Priestley is the toughest opponent he has faced. |
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At the 1985 World Championship, Davis dropped only 23 frames en route to the final, where his opponent was Dennis Taylor. |
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The incident drew criticism from his opponent, and from Steve Davis and John Parrott. |
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By tight coverage, the lead boat will attempt to stay as close as possible to its opponent while staying in front. |
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Mixed martial arts is essentially about making the opponent tire out before you do so you are at an advantage in dealing devastating moves. |
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Whitefield was a Calvinist, whereas Wesley was an outspoken opponent of the doctrine of predestination. |
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He disposed of the main Union opponent, Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun, by ignoring him. |
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Waugh, a staunch opponent of Church reform, was particularly distressed by the replacement of the universal Latin Mass with the vernacular. |
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They are prohibited from holding the ropes for support when punching, holding an opponent while punching, or ducking below the level of the opponent's belt. |
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Eubank was knocked down twice and lost on points to Calzaghe, but saw his popularity rise as a result of managing to finish the fight against his more fancied opponent. |
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Four of the five judges awarded the contest to Hatton, but under the scoring rules Hatton was defeated as the fifth judge gave the match to Hatton's opponent by 16 points. |
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On 14 September 2012, Hatton confirmed he would return to professional boxing with a fight against an unnamed opponent scheduled to take place in November that year. |
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Unperturbed when an overanxious opponent jumped the gun in the women's 60-yd. dash, willowy Wilma Rudolph exploded perfectly from the starting blocks. |
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This led to many winners retaining their titles in successive years, as they were able to rest while their opponent competed from the start of the competition. |
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This is achieved via the opponent leaving a free ball, with the black being potted as the additional colour, and then potting 15 reds and blacks with the colours. |
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The Desert Air Force failed to make a maximum effort to bomb a disorganised and retreating opponent, which on 5 November was within range and confined to the coast road. |
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Haye is the first and currently only boxer in the history of the sport to be seven stone or more lighter than an opponent in a World title fight and still come out victorious. |
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His opponent was the little known Swiss fighter Arnold Gjergjaj. |
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In the charged political climate of the American Revolution, his chief opponent in discussions at the college was an undergraduate of the class of 1777, Alexander Hamilton. |
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Points may also be scored in a game when a player's opponent fouls. |
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The boxer was winded when his opponent hit his solar plexus. |
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A negotiation between the Romans and Gannascus was arranged under the auspices of the 'Greater Chauci', which the Romans used as an opportunity to assassinate their opponent. |
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This wrestler or pahlwan was a devotee of the old type of wrestling, in which the opponent is thrown down and pinned, unable to get out from under the pinner. |
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One spoiler candidate's presence in the election draws votes from a major candidate with similar politics thereby causing a strong opponent of both or several to win. |
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His only opponent was Margaret Ewing, whom Sillars decided to support. |
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Alaric became the friend and ally of his erstwhile opponent, Stilicho. |
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The boxer's fists rained down on his opponent in the last round. |
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That term of abuse, comparing an opponent to a deceased baa-lamb, was most famously used by that old bruiser Denis Healey against his mild Tory adversary Geoffrey Howe. |
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But he was quickly put into back-pedal mode as Cro Cop essentially stalked his opponent, throwing heavy punches and left-leg kicks to Sanchez's head. |
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His disparagement of his opponent failed to dissuade voters. |
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The fight attracted enormous support from Glaswegians who travelled en masse to watch Lynch floor his opponent eight times before the bout was stopped in the second round. |
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Lloyd George, seen as an opponent of war until the Agadir Crisis of 1911, was as surprised as almost everyone else by the outbreak of the First World War. |
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In a fair political fight in which neither side wishes to take unfair advantage of an opponent, last-minute poison-pen circulars should be banned. |
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Big Joe clocks in at 384 pounds, far outweighing his opponent. |
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Edward's immediate successor was the Earl of Wessex, Harold Godwinson, the richest and most powerful of the English aristocrats and son of Godwin, Edward's earlier opponent. |
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North American fighters tend to favor a more balanced stance, facing the opponent almost squarely, while many European fighters stand with their torso turned more to the side. |
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A strong opponent of the First World War, Jones walked out of the Tabernacle Chapel in Aberystwyth when the minister offered a prayer for a British victory in the war. |
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Calzaghe finished the year with another points win against Australian Rick Thornberry, where he again injured his hand after looking like overwhelming his opponent early. |
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Both sides are allowed to inspect the wraps and gloves of the opponent to help ensure both are within agreed upon specifications and no tampering has taken place. |
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In the 17th century, Georgius Calixtus began a rebellion against this practice, sparking the Syncretistic Controversy with Abraham Calovius as his main opponent. |
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In the past, it was a strong public opponent of apartheid in South Africa and granted a number of South African refugees political asylum during the apartheid era. |
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Gwynne, the editor of the Morning Post, and previously a fervent opponent. |
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The result was stupendous, with Asquith defeating his Labour opponent by a majority of over 2000 votes, with the Coalition candidate a very poor third. |
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He should have too many tricks for limited opponent Eddie Wineland. |
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Yet, inexplicably, Bowyer misses the obvious shot and leads with a pitiful rabbit punch, fails to connect properly and allows his opponent to gather himself. |
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Unlike blocking, causing an opponent to miss a punch disrupts his balance, this permits forward movement past the opponent's extended arm and keeps the hands free to counter. |
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He took the offensive in the press, accusing his opponent of corruption. |
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It is an offensive shot used to take preparation time away from the opponent, as it returns the ball into the opponent's court much faster than a standard volley. |
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In the 1770s, Johnson, who had tended to be an opponent of the government early in life, published a series of pamphlets in favour of various government policies. |
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He will man up on his opponent whenever his opponent has the ball. |
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When granting this permission, the faculty names the opponent for the thesis defence, who must also be an outside expert, with at least a doctorate. |
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Although not specifically prepared to conduct independent strategic air operations against an opponent, the Luftwaffe was expected to do so over Britain. |
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As Kearsarge turned to meet her opponent, Alabama opened fire. |
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As in previous campaigns, his fundamental objective was to destroy one opponent before reinforcements from another could tip the balance of the war. |
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