Word: bidding
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Both Beasley and his wife deny the reports of an affair, and the last time one of Beasley's opponents raised them, he did not get very far. James Metts, a Republican county sheriff, made them an issue when he launched an independent bid for Governor last year. Metts managed to come up with a lilting musical ditty: "To start, he takes a beautiful girl, pays her 90 thou and goes for a whirl. Reporters ask, 'What about wife No. 1?' But David just wants to have fun." Metts eventually apologized, withdrew from the race and endorsed Beasley...
...Harvard women's soccer team badly wanted to beat Yale last week. It may be more important for their Ivy-title bid to beat Penn tomorrow...
...following weekend, the team plays the ECAC fall championships, which is the most important event of the fall. It is the only team tournament in the fall, and the winner gets an automatic bid to the National Indoor Championships in Washington, where the Harvard squad could face off against Stanford, LSU, Georgia and other top-ranked teams...
BOND RING Estimated bid: $3,360-$5,040 Final bid...
...senator Gex Williams, and now enjoys a five-point lead. Lucas is on tough terrain for a Democrat: the district voted 49% to 41% for Bob Dole in the 1996 election, and it has been represented in Congress by beloved Republican Jim Bunning, who this year announced his own bid for the Senate...