I totally refer you to pp 239-240 of G B Stern's Another Part of the Forest (1941), which impresses upon me the essential stability of the relevant tropes.
Though you left out the sprained ankle/games match trope...
Yes, there's an awful lot I left out - I realised if I didn't just shorten it to a quick poll then I would not get any work done at all. It's not meant to be comprehensive!
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Date: 2009-07-11 03:25 pm (UTC)Though you left out the sprained ankle/games match trope...
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Date: 2009-07-11 03:27 pm (UTC)