Word: losers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...stay on for recorded flamenco, folk and jazz. In Vail, dancers head for the Golden Ski or the Casino Vail, where the latest fad is turtle racing. The leading turtles so far are Apollo and the Cuban Stallion, but they had better keep on winning. One sore loser got so mad at his turtle that he forthwith had him cooked for dinner...
ITHACA, N.Y., Dec. 20 -- Harvard's hustling hockey team skated stride for stride with the East's best tonight and come out a loser only in the final score...
...candidate likes to think of himself as a loser and most of the minor politicians delude themselves by imagining that their ability to pack a banquet hall is indicative of city-wide support. Likewise they imagine that the intense support and encouragement they receive in their own neighborhoods extends throughout the entire city. Collins must plan on polling poorly in each of the neighborhoods which produces an opponent for him, and, thus, he relies on only a few "safe" districts. But in 1963, the plurality that these districts gave him was enough to secure his renomination...
...Winner & Loser. For Clay, the victory marked the end of a year in which he has beaten five opponents and earned $2,000,000. It also left Cassius with only one logical contender: Ernie Terrell, the World Boxing Association's heavyweight champion, whom he will probably fight next February...
...been out on the track yet." Nixon's problem was the opposite. Likening him to a race horse, Javits said, "Well, they don't run them till they're two years old, and they rarely run them after they're six or seven." Moreover, as a two-time loser, however narrow the margins, he lacks popular appeal. "Here we are, the party people, just made for Dick Nixon," said an Indiana pro. "But go down the street and ask the people what they think of him. Not so much, I'll bet." Still, Nixon holds several trumps: he has earned...