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Rubber match

Posted by Lee Blanchard on September 10, 2003

In sports where 2 wins out of 3 games wins the match, and after 2 games where each team has won one match, the third (and decisive) game is referred to as the "rubber match". Where did the term "rubber march" come from?

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