Word: losers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...expected to use some 25 billion cubic feet of gas per annum, at a cost of from 33? to 35? a thousand cubic feet. Detroit's gas bill would therefore come to some $8,500,000 a year, and this income would turn the Parish line from money-loser to moneymaker. 2) Texas gas would be neatly diverted northward, kept safely away from Columbia's home grounds...
Crew was a heavy loser, with not receipts of only $18.35 and expenses of $17,849.76. Track lost about $12,000, hockey about...
...arrived in Brooklyn, resumed his old post at Holy Trinity Church. His superior, Rev. Dr. John Howard Melish, welcomed him genially: "I think of him as my son. Speaking for myself, I am delighted that the San Francisco church doesn't want him." In San Francisco the real loser in the battle, Bishop Parsons, mounted the pulpit of rectorless Trinity Church, spoke mystically. Said he: "He brought a fine Christian spirit to a very difficult situation in San Francisco. At my invitation he came, he saw and-in a deep sense-he conquered. . . . Out of this tragic occurrence will...
Since Primo Carnera lost the world's heavyweight boxing championship, Italy has been pleased to insult him even more consistently than his detractors in the U. S. When Carnera playfully suggested that he must have been drugged before the fight in which he was a brave loser to Negro Joe Louis last June, the Italian Boxing Federation ordered him to stop talking about the bout. When Carnera applied for a passport to return to the U. S.. Achille ("Pantherman") Starace, Secretary General of the Fascist Party, ordered it canceled. Reason: "Carnera's showing is a dishonor...
...victory freshmen of 1934 infact as the varsity crew. California, once conquered by but ready to try again, will not be spurned as a contender. In the East, is looked upon with favor, while Cornell remains the perennial dark Tradition decrees that Columbia will be there, but the loser, in a close finish, the worm turns, for in four close finishes, the Morningside Heights boat has second best four times. Navy, under young Buck Walsh, may triumph, since a crew is always considered dangerous in rough water. Can Callow do for Pennsylvania what he used to do at Washington...