Word: loses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...exactly half of the home games and half of the away games. After projecting these trends as methods of analysis onto the remaining schedule of four games, we quickly saw two possibilities. By the first, Harvard must win the Princeton and Yale games, the sixth and eighth, and lose those against Penn and Brown. By the second, the Crimson must win one, lose one, and tie one of the three home games, and must tie the Princeton game. Clearly there is a contradiction. We found that compromise of the methods was the perfect solution to the contradiction. Since the trends...
...paign : the hard-working young man who represented Ike to the bulk of the American people seemed not at all like a devil with horns. And neither did he turn out to be the liability that Harold Stassen had predicted. Stassen had said that polls showed that Nixon would lose the G.O.P. 6% of the votes-and thus the election, since Ike got 55% of the vote in 1952. But in 1956. with Nixon at his side...
...struggle against Communism. We cannot proclaim this integrity when the issue is easy-and stifle it when the issue is hard. To do this would be to do something much worse than merely making our great struggle in the world more difficult. For if we were ever to lose that integrity, there would be no way to win a true victory in that struggle...
...style: "Ahead of us are the campaigns and the conquests, the splendors and the portents still to come." As Gaza fell last week, Israel's Ambassador to Britain Eliahu Elath announced that his country had no designs on Egyptian territory. But he added: "Nobody can expect us to lose a military advantage...
Thus, with this reasoning, Harvard should defeat Princeton and Yale, and lose to Brown, just as it won its "big" games against Cornell and Dartmouth, while losing on alternate Saturdays to Tufts and Columbia...