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1 story matching less
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:lesse, lessen, lessep, lesser, lessey, lesson
- The First Rugby Match in Lynden
Facing a heavier, more experienced team from Blaine, Lynden's high school squad played their first-ever rugby game with grit and determination.