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Word: losses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard Classics avenged the only loss of their 9-1 season by whipping the Crimson junior varsity 88-81 last night in an exciting prelude to the varsity game against Wagner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classics Tie Series With J.V. Fight Second-Half Comeback | 12/15/1978 | See Source »

...crack troupe of Army's best men stalled a late, Harvard comeback at West Point Saturday, taking the final two bouts to clinch a 15-12 victory and hand the Crimson fencing team its first loss of the season...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Army Slashes Crimson Fencers, 15-12 | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

Like impassioned Astrophel chasing fair Stella, the Crimson stickmen pursued elusive victory, only to be turned away, like the unrequited lover, frustrated by a 2-1 loss to Brown...

Author: By Mark D. Director, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Miss Big on Chances, Fall to Brown, 2-1 | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...less than last year's $24 high and well below Firestone's book value of about $25 a share, or $1.5 billion. Aside from collecting assets cheaply, Borg-Warner would be buying 1) protection from a possible unwelcome bidder for its own company, 2) a sizable paper loss from the 500-series recall that could be used to reduce future taxes and 3) Firestone's hoard of spare cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Daring Marriage | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

Sidewalk Santas solicit contributions for their sponsors. Department store Santas not only draw shoppers into the stores--a sort of human loss leader--but also will be photographed with little Johnny or Jenny, for a fee. Lord and Taylor in Boston offers breakfast with Santa for two dollars; Filene's Santa will great you over dinner in the Filene's Greenery...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: Which One Is Real? | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

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