Word: loss
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Does Harvard's 20-13 overtime loss to Columbia bring back unpleasant memories of a year ago? Perhaps, but it's far too early to start drawing those comparisons. Saturday's game at Baker Field was just the first of 10 this season...
...first quarter, Snowden had one punt--which appeared to be partially blocked--travel only 13 yards. And in the second quarter, Snowden downed his own punt, which went straight up into the air and bounced backward for a loss of three yards...
...test for Barbara Dorsett, a Buford, Georgia, homemaker, came on a visit to the local Red Lobster last month. Dorsett, 50, had tried low-carbohydrate diets and the Scarsdale diet and plenty of other weight-loss schemes in an effort to shed the extra 100 lbs. she carried on her 5-ft. 9-in. frame. But the weight had always been hard to take off and had always come back. This time seemed different. In her first two months on her new regimen, Dorsett had dropped 40 lbs., and she swore she would lose 60 more...
Naturally, these remarkable results have created a great buzz. Word of mouth is big in some circles in Southern California, for example, where washboard abs and buns of steel are practically residency requirements. National weight-loss clinics, including Jenny Craig and Nutri/System, are scrambling to work Redux into their programs. Last week Sheldon Levine, a New Jersey diet doctor, began a high-profile nationwide publicity campaign to flog his new book, The Redux Revolution (Morrow; $20), a 222-page paean to what is being promoted as "the most important weight-loss discovery of the century...
...real big game," sophomore forward Zachary Viders said. "All the Ivy league games are big especially after last week's loss. We basically have to win all the rest of our league games if we want to make playoffs...