Word: forfeit
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...does not want to forfeit all the credits he has built up within the party. While endorsing neither McGovern nor Nixon, he will play his own game, aimed at helping local Democratic candidates who stand clos er to him than to McGovern. Particularly in areas where the party's pro-busing platform will be a burden, candidates may call on Wallace. He fully expects McGovern to lose badly; then he hopes the party will be restructured more to his taste...
...forfeit gave Spassky, who best Fischer on Wednesday, a 2-0 lead in the scheduled 24-game series. It was uncertain whether the match would survive...
...five-year-old sedan. He has used his experiences to produce ten more or less equestrian suspense stories that are also novels of métier and manners. His best books are Dead Cert (the first, written in 1962), Nerve (1964), For Kicks (1965), Odds Against (1966) and Forfeit (1969). At that level he belongs in the company of writers like John Buchan, who created a highly personal genre and then used it, beyond sheer entertainment, to express a lifetime's accumulation of knowledge and affection...
Like Harvard, Dartmouth is shooting for its first Ivy League win of the season. Since 1965, Dartmouth has registered only two League victories, both over the Crimson. The Indians downed Harvard, 9-6, in 1969, and gained a forfeit win during the strike...
Yesterday's action represents almost every mistake of the 1970 strike; as in 1970, similar actions will forfeit our chance of building a broad coalition of Americans who share our views, and will leave us with only temporary success...