The game served as an omen of bad times ahead.
But for some, the game served as a symbolic victory.
The waiting game serves the military better than it does the local communities.
For now, let the game serve as a vivid reason why managers of the old school should come into the modern era.
The challenges were different, but the games served many of the same purposes as those played today.
Becker's serve, the most important part of his game, deserted him in the first set.
We will play because our games can serve as a healing force.
The game, however, will serve another purpose as well.
The game could have served as an advertisement for European basketball.
In most cases, these traditional games serve as the one opportunity for busy members of a community to come out and support their own.