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  • The match was back to all-square, though the psychological advantage seemed entirely with Kaymer.

    Luke Donald beats Martin Kaymer to win Accenture World Match Play 2011

  • Francesco Molinari and Manassero halved the opening game against Robert Rock and Donaldson, with the Continental pair pulling the match back to all-square on the par-four 18th.

    Lee Westwood and Ian Poulter win twice as GB&I lead at Seve Trophy 2011

  • Victories for Mr. Mickelson, Zach Johnson and an improbable half by 21-year-old rookie Rickie Fowler, who won each of the last three holes to finish all-square with Edoardo Molinari, drew Team USA level at 13-13 and ensured the outcome of the Ryder Cup would come down to the last of the 12 singles matches for the first time in the tournament's history.

    Europe Holds On to Win Thrilling Ryder Cup Jonathan Clegg 2010

  • So, at half time the teams were still all-square with all to play for.

    The World Cheese Arrangement Finals David Hadley 2009

  • So, at half time the teams were still all-square with all to play for.

    Archive 2009-06-01 David Hadley 2009

  • This sort being free from those leaky joints that are the invariable accompaniment of all-square cisterns; while globular ones have not got sufficient space at the bottom for rock-work, or those little hiding-places that delight the hearts of the denizens of the deep when they are free agents and in their own waters.

    Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel John B. [Illustrator] Greene

  • So she consented to nine holes; and the match having ended all-square, and everybody having played much better than in the morning, they drove back to the Red House, very well pleased with themselves.

    The Red House Mystery 1919

  • ESPN broadcast it on a global scale after selecting it because, last February, Newcastle had provided one of the all-time comebacks to wipe out a four-goal Arsenal lead and finish all-square at 4-4.

    NYT > Home Page By ROB HUGHES 2011

  • The Europeans reduced the deficit point by point in a contest that could have gone either way and came down to two final pairings that were all-square.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Reuters Martin Petty 2011

  • It was all-square in the 17th minute when Inter failed to pick up Kyriakos Papadopoulos from a corner.

    BBC News - Home 2011

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