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...announce the winner. That falls short of Sadlowski's demand that the Government run the election outright to guard against fraud. His fear of chicanery is understandable; in 1973 he ran for the job of U.S.W. district director in Chicago and Gary and was originally declared the loser. But under Government supervision the election was rerun and Sadlowski...
...predictable, and it is a soapy, sentimental bore. Bobby Horvath (John Cullum) is a middle-aging stock-car racer whose psyche is skidding on a wet track. His earlier dreams of flashing under the wire first in the Indianapolis 500 have now become the wearying nightmares of a perpetual loser. He has come home to Mansfield, Ohio, to recoup his losses, possibly by never racing again, but at least by making peace with the wife and daughter he deserted, the father he fought with and the town he despised for its conformist inertia. What follows is what the British critics...
...games call for a winner and loser and last night was Sollows' to suffer the agony of defeat. Bill Nolen's shot, which appeared to be a misguided pass, squeezed between the goalie's left pad and the right post to serve as the margin of victory...
...just say that for the third match in a row, Harvard casually flexed its racquets. The season doesn't really begin until February 5 at Princeton, and with Dartmouth, already an 8-1 loser to Williams, in Cambridge on Saturday, you might as well make that four in a row, and take off now for the weekend...
...twisted steel cable." He is notorious for not thanking staffers for their 18-hour days, and a harsh streak occasionally surfaces. When Hubert Humphrey was thinking of jumping into the primaries, Carter said that the Senator, then 64, was too old to be President, and, besides, he was a "loser." Later Carter apologized for that tasteless crack...