Word: defeating
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...trounced by Bill Clinton two years ago. By Christmas 1996, Bob Dole was joking about the idea publicly, but a year ago, he says, she told him, "You have to stop kidding about this." She discussed the matter with him seriously, anxious to be sure he had put the defeat behind him emotionally. By last January aides were clucking over polls showing that she might pull independent women voters back to the G.O.P. fold for the first time in 20 years. They spent last summer puzzling through how she would cope with all the personal scrutiny politics brings--not because...
Denver totally dominated, scoring touchdowns the first three times it had the ball as it jumped to a 21-3 halftime lead over a team it had lost to 31-21 in Miami on Dec. 21. That was the second straight defeat for Denver after winning its first 13 games...
Next up was Princeton in the semifinals where the Crimson met an unusual fate, a 4-1 defeat...
After the loss to the Tigers, Harvard met the University of Chicago in the 3rd/4th place match. Again, Harvard suffered a disappointing defeat by a score...
Freshman Deborah Stevens also garnered Rookie of the Week accolades two weeks ago for her stellar play in Cornell's last victory, a 75-54 defeat of San Jose State on Dec. 21. The Big Red's leading rebounder just missed a triple-double by recording 17 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists...