Word: loss
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Saturday afternoon, however, would not be as kind to the Crimson. It suffered a disappointing 9-5 loss at the hands of Pomona...
...Friday, the Crimson battled Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, only to fall short with a 9-5 loss...
Harvard's first match of the postseason will be against Queens at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31. Having lost a close 9-7 battle to Queens earlier this year, Harvard looks to avenge that loss, hopefully with the help of enthusiastic fans...
...Bailey's 1992 report, How Schools Shortchange Girls, that sparked a national hand-wringing epidemic over the plight of adolescent girls--especially their loss of interest in math and science. Financed by the American Association of University Women, the report surveyed a decade of research and concluded that teachers paid less attention to girls than boys, that textbooks reinforced sexual stereotypes and that college-entrance tests favored boys. A year later, another study documented widespread sexual harassment in schools...
Saul Williams is rarely at a loss for words. Aside from giving a vital voice to the newly revived spoken-word scene, the Slam star has talked nonstop about the movie at film festivals since it won the Grand Jury prize at Sundance last January. Nevertheless, the actor was nearly dumbstruck at Cannes, where the picture scored two more awards. As he walked with director Marc Levin, an elderly Frenchwoman approached him and started to cry. "It was amazing," recalls Levin. "She said she had been in the Resistance as a teenager and had already seen the movie twice because...