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...final of the Beanpot Tournament at Boston Garden. After topping Boston College in the first round 6 to 1, the varsity is a solid favorite over the Terriers, who lost to the Crimson, 8 to 1, on Jan. 15. At 7 p.m. B.C. meets Northeastern, 5-4 loser to Boston University last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Crushes Indians For Fourth League Victory | 2/12/1962 | See Source »

Duggan takes his revenge by seducing Avery's wife, and the two friends end by exchanging wives. The victory would seem to be Duggan's. Goodfellow Avery fails at politics despite open-faced dishonesty, and in the round of divorces and remarriages, Avery is clearly the loser. It is not long before he dies a ludicrous death (drunkenly, he dives into 2 ft. of water, thinking it is deep, trying to rescue a child's doll, thinking that it is a child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Goodfellow's Progress | 2/2/1962 | See Source »

...Boiling set his jaw, faced the TV lights across a highly polished table, and said: "I am withdrawing as a candidate for Democratic floor leader. I do so because developments in the last few days convince me I do not have a chance to win." Reporters waited for a loser's usual call for party harmony and the conventional congratulations for the winner-but they did not come. Boiling was frankly bitter in conceding to Oklahoma's Carl Albert, the party whip for the last seven years, the leader's post being vacated by Massachusetts' Representative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Bitter Withdrawal | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

...Gallup Poll finds that Eisenhower and Kennedy are both so well liked that it would threaten the American people to have to choose between them in '64. "The loser's feelings would get hurt, and that's not nice," an Iowan couple is quoted as saying. Reading the results of the poll, Eisenhower promises not to run again for the presidency. "I can't stand to see a grown public cry," he explains. The public and Kennedy calls Eisenhower "a great President, to whom I bear a striking resemblance." Henry Luce cables agreement, and Kennedy withdraws his law suit. "Henry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tea Leaves and Taurus | 1/4/1962 | See Source »

Gardner: Looks like a loser...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Love Game | 12/5/1961 | See Source »

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