Drop a letter
Drop an "E" from a lavish meal to get this verb meaning to abstain from food
Fast
Winning 4-2, France claimed victory in the 2018 men's soccer World Cup final held in this Russian capital
Moscow
Workers may get dismissed from their jobs in a mass this
Layoff
Hearst San Simeon State Park
California
On March 15, 1869 the Red Stockings of this Ohio city became the first professional baseball team
Cincinnati
Drop the "L" from a type of bedspread to get this verb that means "to resign"
The oldest of pro tennis' 4 Grand Slam tournaments is this one held in England since 1877
Wimbledon
A fashion copy not made by its originator can be a cheap this 8-letter word
knockoff
Yuma Territorial Prison State Historical Park
Arizona
He held the first ever presidential press conference March 15, 1913
Woodrow Wilson
Drop the "T" from intense fear to get this mistake
Error
The IJF is the International Federation for this martial art that gives belts of rank from white to black
Judo
It describes a game-winning home run hit in the bottom of the 9th
walkoff
Hopkinton State Park
Massachusetts
On March 15, 1892 Jesse Reno patented the first of these transports, the Reno inclined elevator
Escalator
A synonym for "vision" drops its "T" & becomes this sound of relief or weariness
In 2018 Jessie Diggins & Kikkan Randall dashed across the snow for the 1st Olympic gold by U.S. women in this sport
Cross Country Skiing
The name of this beef dish topped with a sour cream sauce honors a Russian diplomat
stoganoff
James River State Park
Virginia
John McCloskey became the USA's first of these March 15, 1875, but didn't get his red hat until an 1878 trip to Rome
Cardinal
Drop the "F" from a word meaning very cold & it comes this, stiff or unyielding
rigid
A tournament in this sport named after a school is held yearly among Argentina, South Africa, Australia & New Zealand
Rugby
Anything given up as pointless, or specifically, an account given up as a loss
write off
Franconia State Park
New Hampshire
U.N. forces captured this capital city March 15, 1951, the fourth & final time the city would change hands
Seoul