Word: losers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Brown, winner of five and loser only to Yale, has men in almost every event who can swim with the Crimson's best...
...yesterday's matches, the varsity C team defeated the University Club, 4 to 1, on the loser's courts...
...eighth inning gave Brooklyn the decision in the first game. The Braves took a 4 to 1 lead in the nightcap, but homers by Roy Campanella and Jackie Robinson and a key double by Campanella provided the margin of victory. Carl Erskine was the winner, Vern Bickford the loser...
...playoff with Mangrum next day, 12,000 fans clambered over the course to watch the pair. Bobby shot 69; Mangrum had a 73. Said Good Loser Mangrum: "It certainly is a pleasure to be doing business with an old established firm." Said Locke, as he tucked the $2,500 winner's check* in his pocket, "I just can't say how nice it is to be back in the United States again...
...members. Second, voting is affected as much by the merit of speeches as by the merit of motions; it is, after all, a debating club. Third, the oratory of Mr. Randolph Churchill, in marked contrast to that of his distinguished father, has always been a sure vote-loser amongst Oxford audiences. Neglect of these considerations caused widespread American misunderstanding of the 1933 "King and Country" [pacifist] motion. It would be a thousand pities if a similar misunderstanding flowed from this...