Word: lost
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Through the overwhelming minutiae of these reports and through the technicalities of interpretation of the tenure code, some facts can be readily spelled out. The most important of these is that the three dismissed professors lost their jobs because of political activity. This activity was membership in, or, in Gundiach's case, sympathy with, the Communist Party. Likewise, it is certain that the three men on probation are in this unenviable position because of their former affiliation with the Communist Party...
...solution seems to remain--a fare increase. Though the EL consistently lost money, it never raised its fare above ten cents. In the 1948 gubernatorial election, Dever accused ex-Governor Bradford of planning to boost the fare; because of the implications that Dever could get around the deficit some other way, the present governor has now a political obligation to keep the ten cent rate...
...freshman tennis team lost a heartbreaker yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field to the Yale freshmen. Playing the closest match of the season, the Yardlings were downed...
...Blackmer, number one singles player for most of the season and recently elected captain of the squad, found the competition much too difficult. He lost 6-2 and 6-4, almost the only low scores of the afternoon...
This was almost the story of the entire match with the exception of the number three doubles, which Aldrich and Marty Flug won handily, 6-4, 6-2. The other two doubles teams lost in close matches...