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...Crimson gave Linehan an early lead, as Dave Knoll led off the bottom of the second with his fifth home run and Harvard's first meaningful run all weekend. And additional score in that inning and single tally in the third off Navy starter and loser Bill D'Amico closed out the home team's scoring for the afternoon...

Author: By Mike Savit, | Title: Batmen Clawed by Tigers, 9-0, Split Sets With Navy, 2-17, 3-1 | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

...REAGAN was the big winner on Saturday, the biggest loser was Senator Lloyd Bensten, who can thank Reagan that things didn't turn out worse. Jimmy Carter soundly boxed his ears in the presidential primary, winning all but five delegates. Carter got 49 per cent of the popular vote, leaving Bentsen with a thoroughly embarrassing 23 per cent, George Wallace receiving most of the rest. The defeat was all the more humiliating because it was Bentsen who had set up the presidential primary--Texas's first--solely to advance his own presidential ambitions...

Author: By Stephen J. Chapman, | Title: Knockout in Texas | 5/6/1976 | See Source »

...ANOTHER loser was John Connally, still the most popular politician in the state. Connally has a reputation for political savvy, but lately he has done a lot to dispel that image, starting with joining the Republican Party in the depths of the Watergate scandal. He refused to endorse either Ford or Reagan, probably hoping that the party might turn to him as a compromise. That looks no more likely now than it did last week, and all Connally accomplished was to alienate both Ford, who might have been saved by a Connally endorsement, and Reagan, who owes him nothing. Connally...

Author: By Stephen J. Chapman, | Title: Knockout in Texas | 5/6/1976 | See Source »

Otis tied the contest an inning later with his long blast off loser Fergie Jenkins, now 1-4. The Royals went ahead in the sixth on a fielder's choice and a bases-loaded single by Rojas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Royals Down Sox; Otis Homers Again In K.C.'s 8-4 Win | 5/6/1976 | See Source »

...give out Woods' handbills. At a Giant Eagle supermarket, a woman who seems uninterested in the presidential election tells Woods he looks like a tall Kirk Douglas. Benjamin Woods (6 ft. 3 in.) also looks like a winner in the 42nd, and if Jackson ultimately is a loser, Woods will be with Humphrey in July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: OMITTING THE CANDIDATE | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

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