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doubleheader
noun
A train with two engines (predates baseball term).
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The teams, picked only from domestic leagues, were due to meet for the second time in two weeks after Brazil won 2-1 in the first match of the "Superclasico of the Americas" doubleheader in Goiania on Sept. 19.
The Viennese, according to an actress from the Shakespeare-and-Chekhov doubleheader across the street, are "not exactly big on the veggies".
NEW YORK THEATRE BALLET The chamber company presents a doubleheader of ballets for children: "Carnival of the Animals" (with music by Saint-Saëns) and Stravinsky's magical "The Firebird".
Abbott set about enlisting old acquaintances, some of whom were wary of a Betty-Bella doubleheader.
"I work at the park they played at last night," he said, referring to Provident Bank Park, in Pomona, where the Comets had hosted the Bandits in a doubleheader, losing both ends.
Unfortunately, this was also the week of the oppressive heat wave, and when I arrived at the ballpark, an hour and a half before the start of a Saturday-afternoon doubleheader, Neuwirth told me that advance ticket sales had been stuck ever since the temperature climbed above ninety degrees.
Fred Walker, of the Dodgers, a right-fielder from Alabama, went into the doubleheader hitting,.
At 9 A.M., the candidates were at it once again with a doubleheader sponsored — respectively — by Trader Joe's and "Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark".
The Yanks' season finally opened on Easter Sunday, a doubleheader, an Opening Day rarity.
At Sotheby's, where a selling exhibit of Buddhist art runs through Sept. 23, the first auctions — a doubleheader of Chinese art — take place on Sept. 17.
The last pitcher to start both games of a doubleheader, Wilbur Wood, was a knuckleballer.
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