| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SPASSKY | 1972 Match of the Century participant |
| SPASSKY | 1972 "Match of the Century" loser |
| ALI | "Fight of the Century" participant |
| BOER | Turn-of-the-20th-century war participant |
| SEABISCUIT | 1938 "Match of the Century" victor |
| phossy | as in phossy jaw, an affliction of match workers in the 19th century |
