Word: losers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Intramural lacrosse is also under way, with four teams organized and their captains already elected. Grady's squad this week downed Woods' aggregation 3 to 1, Kennedy and handy scoring for the victors, and Woods putting in the lone loser's tally. Arias, squad blanked Vilushis' men 2 to 0, with Arias and Grey pushing through the scores...
Uptown & Cross-Country. The keystone of Dorothy Thackrey's enterprises is the 144-year-old New York Post, which William Cullen Bryant once edited. The paper was a consistent money loser from...
...meandering 450,000 words down to a tenth of its length. It also cleaned it up. (Mussolini is quoted as calling King Vittorio Emanuele an "S.O.B."; the News delicately notes that "the Italian term was more lurid and anatomical.") Generally, however, the Ciano diary is a long-winded loser's lament, repeating all the familiar whines (Italy did not want war; Germany betrayed Italy and never told the Italians anything). Its most sensational charge-that Prime Minister Chamberlain submitted a speech to the Duce before delivering it to the House of Commons-will need more documentation than...
nation's first and most outstanding antiprohibitionists and a large segment of voters kept their eyes on him. As a politician, he had an unhappy faculty for backing the loser: the Kaiser until World War I, Harding until the oil scandals, the early Mussolini who made the trains run on time. Despite his good words for academic freedom, students and teachers often denounced his conservative leanings. Since World War II began, Dr. Butler has been comparatively silent on extracurricular matters. In the house at 60 Morningside Drive which Columbia has built around him, and around which he has built...
...seeking a seat in Parliament, Minister McNaughton stumbled over his own security regulations. He said publicly that U-boats were torpedoing Allied ships in the Atlantic "day by day." Eyebrows were lifted. They were lifted higher when, after his Grey North defeat, McNaughton seemed to be a poor loser. Said he: "We are . . . congratulating...