Word: defeats
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Without one direct word of criticism of Tom Dewey, Harold Stassen made it clear that he thought Dewey had missed the boat by not "talking the issues through to the people." The election, said Stassen, thus was not really a defeat of a "liberal Republican program," because such a program had never really been presented to the people. The Stassen formula: "We need to rebuild the party from the people on up . . .to present a warm and humanitarian approach to the people...
...been the wartime Premier of Japan; before that he was commander of the Japanese army in Manchuria, then Vice Minister of War and Minister of War. His admiring colleagues had called him The Razor. In the hour of Japan's defeat, he had tried, and ignominiously failed, to take his own life. During the trial he had shrewdly defended himself and his country. Last week, in his faded army jacket and horn-rimmed spectacles, he did not look like the toothy, maniacal symbol of Japanese frightfulness that U.S. cartoonists had made of him after Pearl Harbor...
...Saturday's Harvard-Yale game will be one of the finest and closest games of the fall. All I can say is that I am delighted we were fortunate enough to defeat both teams. Because of the emotional and mental pressure that is an inherent part of any 'Big Three' game, it isn't possible to make a sensible prediction. I give up. You pick...
...Harvard plays as they did against us last Saturday, they will defeat Yale or most any other good team we have seen. Yale's gallant try at Princeton last week will not help them this Saturday so Harvard might win handily unless they revert to one of their off days...
After ten years of defeat, the Harvard varsity soccer team rolled to a decisive 3 to 0 shutout win over Yale yesterday afternoon at the Business School Field. It also took the Big Three title for 1948 and culminated the best Crimson soccer record in a decade--eight wins, two losses...