Word: loser
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...have confidence in the people who are backing him"). In fact, the only thing wrong with the two gentlemen, as far as Crawford can see, is that one is bound to lose. Says Crawford worriedly: "We don't want to be in the position of having backed a loser when the winner distributes the patronage...
Riled by G.O.P. Presidential Candidate Dwight Eisenhower's statement that "beyond pure Socialism lies pure dictatorship," old (67) Socialist Norman Thomas, himself a six-time presidential election loser, shot off a bristling letter to Ike. Main point: "Do you think you will get [the aid of Socialist Britain and Scandinavia] in the defense of Western Europe or of the world by the kind of blanket affirmation that you made...
Mitch Rosenholtz, only loser against Brown, will tee off in fifth position. Sixth and seventh are Jack Brophy and George Wheeling, both winners over the Bruins...
...only loser today was the freshman "B" net team, which dropped a 6 to 3 match to St. Marks on the Soldiers Field courts. Elliot Vesell, Roger LaViale, and a doubles duo of Bats Wheeler and LaViale gained the only wins for the Yardlings...
Bill Veeck, who doesn't like to own a loser, and Rogers Hornsby, who doesn't like to manage one, may make the Brownles the surprise team of the league...