Word: losers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Island, and Haney of the Baltimore Y.M.C.A. In a fourth round match, leading by a fair margin. Lee rolled over on his own shoulders in applying a cradle hold to Armand Taylor, a Norfolk, Virginia, schoolboy, and since Olympic touch-fall rules were followed in the tournament, was declared loser. Blubaugh placed first and Taylor second...
Actually, not all outsiders want subsidies. The reason is that once a shipper gets a subsidy he is straitjacketed by a host of rules. Examples: he cannot quit a subsidized route even if it turns out to be a money loser; he must replace old ships with vessels made in U.S. yards; he cannot embark on any auxiliary or any new enterprise not connected with shipping...
...Administration. Democrat Hugh Quinn sidestepped the Truman issue, insisted that he was a good city councilman and would make a good Representative. The G.O.P. victory brought a triumphant shout from Republican National Chairman Guy Gabrielson: "It reflects the determination of voters everywhere to replace Trumanism with sound, honest government." Loser Quinn agreed. "Truman licked me," he griped. "I lost out against the scandals in the national Administration. The election should not have been decided on national issues, but the people made [corruption] the issue...
...Harvard "A" Whites best the University Boat Club 2 to 1, in a squash match last night. Captain Jim Bacon and Charlie Elliott won for the Crimson, with Dave Watts the only loser...
Individual winners Haddon Tomes, John Rauh, Berk Johnson, and John Sears paced the varsity "C"; Paul Garrigue was the only Crimson loser. The new champs will play a home-and-home series with the victors in the second "C" division February...