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Word: loses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Blue could have taken the championship last week by defeating Princeton, but the Elis fumbled the game away. So now, Yale with a 4-1 league record and a 5-2-1 over-all mark, has its last chance. If the Bulldogs lose, Cornell can tie for the championship by defeating Penn on Thanksgiving...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 11/20/1954 | See Source »

...have heard discussion that if Harvard wins The Game this Saturday, it will be good reason to stage the first big riot in Cambridge since the Pogo era. I have been at Harvard for three years now and the undergraduate body has restrained itself remarkably well. Win or lose, I feel this week-end should not be the cause for breaking the admirable precedent these three years have established. Walter R. Winston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ASKS RESTRAINT | 11/18/1954 | See Source »

...MADISON, Wis. STATE JOURNAL: The Republicans deserved to lose this one, not because their record was bad, but because they failed to tell the voters how good it actually was. The Republicans had a record of winning and maintaining the peace, cutting taxes, beginning the job of eradicating Communists and Communist influence from government. But the Republicans let the opposition call the signals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: JUDGMENTS & PROPHECIES | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...also Democratic national committeeman, found him politically impeccable. Farmer Leader seemed an excellent choice to soften up the farm vote for a Democratic sweep in 1958. Thus, almost by default, George Leader was picked as a candidate. Everyone settled back with the complacent expectation that Leader would lose-everyone, that is, but the candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Voter's Farmer | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...been avoided only by keeping her seated at a desk. Berle's writers suggested that she be written out of the show until she has her baby. Ruth objects because, "I've been told that if I'm off the show too long, I would lose my value for coming-back purposes." An actor can be barred for physical disfigurement but, asks a lawyer: "Is pregnancy that kind of disfigurement?" Possible solution: arbitration that will enable Ruth Gilbert both to have her baby and some of her $1,500-a-week salary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

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