Word: forfeit
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Unfortunately, the Crimson's ego has suffered three times in the past five years. Since 1966, the Indians have won only three League games, one by forfeit, and Harvard has had the honor of being the victim each time. Two years ago the Crimson traveled to Hanover hoping for a share of the League title and returned with mud on its face...
...appropriate sentence." The next day Calley made his final appearance in the courtroom. Looking up at Calley occasionally, Colonel Clifford Ford, president of the jury, read out the formal phrases of the sentence: ". . . confined at hard labor for the length of your natural life . . . dismissed from the service . . . forfeit all pay and allowances." Quietly Calley replied: "I'll do my best, sir." Later he telephoned his secretary, who was on the edge of tears. "Listen, sugar," said Calley, "don't break down...
...abuse of their sacred, traditional liberty-freedom of speech. I assert, in reply, that no one has the right to commit the crimes which our government and its lackeys are committing in Southeast Asia. Such criminals-and such representatives of theirs as we saw on stage Friday night-forfeit any "sacred right" to mouth their lies in my presence. They must therefore be stopped, as part of the great people's struggle to halt their criminal activities...
...wasn't into wrestling." says Galeski. "I just went out because the team had no one to fill the 118-pound division. Even if I got decisioned. I saved them two points per match, since they didn't have to forfeit that weight class"-which is a good philosophy for a guy who wound up the season with a slightly disappointing 1-14 record...
...Wrestling coach John Lee was even more enthusiastic. "We had a forfeit-ridden freshman team this year," he said. "Under the new ruling, we'd have more guys competing and we'd be a stronger team...