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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Jain went on to lose matches to players from Boston College and Texas...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Leaves Virginia With Multiple Losses | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...Like coach just said, 'It was ugly, but it'sbetter to win ugly than to lose.' The win's great;we're always happy with a win," Miller said. "Ofcourse it could have been prettier, but we'lldefinitely take a win over a loss or a tie anyday...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Zotter Goal Gives W. Soccer OT Win | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

Starr's report was so novelistic that reading it had the effect of redrawing the characters we have watched now for so long. It is above all Monica's story, breathless, girlish, reckless, clueless. And yet it was Clinton who had the most to lose: Monica's popularity ratings have been close to the single digits for months, while the President, riding a muscular market and peaceable times, seemed invulnerable to redefinition no matter how lurid the rumors of his personal conduct. But that was a judgment made about a public man: Starr has now introduced his wanton private shadow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We, The Jury | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...started to smile at reporters. By the end, when the fans' flashbulbs made the park seem like it was being pelted by a summer lightning storm, he stood in the on-deck circle with his eyes closed, calmly absorbing the energy. Whereas the fans' abuse made Roger Maris lose his hair and hate the game, McGwire reacted to the irrational expectations with irrational exuberance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mark McGwire: Long Live The King | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...kind of guy who'd rather lose the election than win [by compromising his values]," Donahue said. "He's not like a lot of these other guys whose opinion changes because of public opinion polls...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eighth District Remembers the Also-Rans | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

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