Search Details

Word: losers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizefighting: Skinning the Cat | 11/25/1966 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elections: A Party for All | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

...Ustinov has few worries. Successful as actor, director, composer, mimic and raconteur, he has also established himself as an author of respectable talent and prodigious output. Besides 16 plays (including The Love of Four Colonels and Romanoff and Juliet), he has tooled a better-than-average novel, The Loser, a collection of short stories, Add a Dash of Pity, and two volumes of better-than-average caricatures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Actor as Writer | 11/11/1966 | See Source »

...Republicans began by coosing the weakest of three potential candidates for governor. Anderson, the self-made loser in 1962, was still the party's strongest man and could have beaten either Rolvaag or Keith. But the former governor played his cards wrong again. He feigned non-candidacy through most of 1966, hoping finally to be the compromise choice of a deadlocked convention. It didn't work...

Author: By Richard R. Edmonds, | Title: How to Get Mangled in Minnesota Politics: Sandy Keith Succumbs to Sympathy Vote | 11/1/1966 | See Source »

Seamus Malin's JV soccer squad registered its second straight 4-1 victory of the season yesterday afternoon, with the Tufts JV following Wentworth Institute in the loser's role...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tufts Bows, 4-1, To J.V. Booters | 10/13/1966 | See Source »

Previous | 342 | 343 | 344 | 345 | 346 | 347 | 348 | 349 | 350 | 351 | 352 | 353 | 354 | 355 | 356 | 357 | 358 | 359 | 360 | 361 | 362 | Next