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...seemed to trail off. Catching himself, he added: "But you can't say that any one thing made us lose. We were beaten badly...
...were beaten by a better football team, but we have to give ourselves a better chance than we did today," he said...
...Crimson came into the game expecting to win. It had beaten a decent Columbia last weekend, 39-32. Its offense was nothing less than dominating, and its defense seemed adequate. Bucknell was a lower-division pick in the lowly Patriot League. Going into game, even Las Vegas--never known for its kindness to the Big H--had been congenial; the Crimson was a seven-point favorite...
When it came to looks,. extremely important in popularity contests like elections, Roosevelt had the unshakeable advantage. There are those who believe that Richard M. Nixon would have beaten John F. Kennedy '40 in 1960 were it not for one televised debate. Those who watched Nixon's five o' clock shadow and glowingly pale suit with horror can sympathize with the causes of Bachrach and Barrett...
...thousands of political prisoners rotting in Castro's jails, many beaten and tortured, deserve no less...