Word: loses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Death of a Fraternity Pledge" presented a biased and unrealistic view of the college fraternity system. While isolated cases of physical hazing and abuses are reported, most national fraternities specifically forbid hazing, and noncompliance with this rule can cause a chapter to lose its charter and be suspended indefinitely...
With Curry gone in the second half, the team began to lose ground. Halfway through the second stanza, the score stood at an uncomfortable 51-43 Bentley advantage...
...Last week Federal Judge James Parsons sentenced Brown to 60 days in jail and fined him $35,000; 14 other executives from nine companies drew sentences ranging from five to 45 days. The defendants have three weeks to plead for more lenient treatment. Even if they lose, some of them-although probably not Brown-will be eligible for "work-release" programs. That means they could report to their offices by day but would have to spend their nights locked...
...minutes). The screen keeps score. Pong and other games emit an exultant plonk! or ping! when the player smites the ball (losers supply their own Nastase noises). They can also be used for squash and handball. In the ticktacktoe game, the set may sneer, flashing a sign-off YOU LOSE TURKEY. For those who want to be the neighborhood Bobby Hull, most of the sets programmed for tennis also provide a hockey game in which armchair dudes can try to blast a puck past an agile goalie. Soccer aficionados can pretend they are Pelé, since the same game simulates...
...million. Director John Avildsen shows here a stronger naturalistic gift than Joe or Save the Tiger demonstrated. When it sticks to its natural milieu the picture has simple and engaging strength. Only when it and the title character try to move up in class too quickly do they lose...