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...LOSER OF THE WEEK: MATT DAMON...
Harvard managed a season-high 15 hits--10 off Tiger starter Ryan Quillian and five off loser David Boehle (1-1)--but couldn't capitalize until Bridich drove a two-run double over left fielder Jon Watterson's head to score Franey and Lentz and break a 3-3 tie. Bridich then stole third and scored when Hildreth's throw skipped into short left field...
Senior hurler Leslie Inge was the tough-luck loser for Liberty...
...learned early on that George W. Bush could be a sore loser--when he tried to palm off conceding to John McCain in New Hampshire to an aide, and later in Michigan when he refused to call the victorious McCain at all. But we didn't know he could be a sore winner until last week when, in a New York Times interview, he batted away every opportunity to be gracious to McCain, snatching sour grapes from the jaws of victory. Reminded of how McCain had boosted turnout in the primaries, Bush snapped, "Well, then, how come he didn...
...democratic as well. In the ancien regime, one guesses, men cheered for the favorites--a noble lord with a time machine would be a Duke fan. We moderns, however, are different. Even the old money types among us--our closest approximation of the landed gentry--root for the probable loser. These days, even the least democratic have democratic souls...