Word: losses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Particularly disturbing in the Crimson loss was the performance of the inexperienced epee team, which went 1-8 despite fighting an equally inexperienced Princeton trio...
...Columbia wrestling team handed the Harvard grapplers their second Ivy League loss of the weekend of Saturday in New York City when they narrowly defeated the Crimson, 22-21, in a match marked by an amazing call by the referee...
...Kaphan's loss seemed to deflate the Crimson completely as they lamely lost the next five matches to seal their fate...
...fate simply took its chance. Whatever the reason, Thomas W. Danehy, one of the council's most conservative members, will now be sitting in the front of the room with the gavel in his hand for the next two years, and the best word to describe the liberal's loss might be disappointment. First, it is disappointing that the liberals did not approach former Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci for his support and back him for another term, because Vellucci's voting record has been consistently on the liberal side of issues. Perhaps it would have been wiser for the liberals...
...marijuana's medicinal uses are not limited to glaucoma. One of the most promising uses of the weed is the role it can play in soothing the often-severe side effects of chemotherapy for cancer patients. These side effects--vomiting, nausea, and loss of appetite--are sometimes so unbearable as to drive patients to less effective methods of treatment. Marijuana is very effective in controlling vomiting and nausea and in stimulating appetite, and it is thought that if doctors were allowed to prescribe the drug, it would be far more reliable than drugs currently available...