Word: loser
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...broken, "all in", disgraced,--at least in their own minds,--while the members of the other team mount pedestals to become objects for little short of idolatry. Yet just such a code of sport ethics is set up for us by the impassable gulf we create between winner and loser. With such a point-of-view appreciation of the game for its own sake is lost in accepting the finality of the score...
...pairings of the runner-up bouts can not be determined until after the championship bouts. The loser in each of those bouts wresting the man in his class whom he did not meet yesterday...
...former jailers. Either would be a fitting third act, and one at which the Germans could indulge in their infectious laughter to the merriment of everyone. Indeed, 'tis a pretty play, and surpasses even the time-worn spectacle of a cat chasing its tail. The Lieutenant is the only loser; for in all probability his official carfare will be taken from him to furnish the money with which to pay the "reward". But you cannot act in a custard-pie comedy without coming into contact with some of the pie. At any rate, it does seem small for the rest...
Abraham Tumaroff uL. will play the loser of this match. The round-robin will continue until one man has beaten both of the others...
...University Fall Tennis Tournament entered the sixth round yesterday with one of the most brilliantly played matches of the tournament. W. W. Ingraham '25 defeated Dwight Robinson 1E.S. The winner is champion of the State of Oregon, and is National Junior Doubles champion with Arnold Jones, while the loser was runner-up in the Intercollegiate Championship this year. The results of yesterday's matches were as follows...