Word: lost
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...glad to be back. But I'm worried about college credit courses and advanced placement tests." In Rae Anne's first psychology class, the teacher asked if anyone wanted to talk about the strike. One boy blurted, "I feel screwed." The problem of making up the lost work calls for the sort of student-teacher cooperation that money cannot buy and contracts cannot ratify...
...road at MacArthur High School, the playing fields that in previous falls were ablaze with red and white jerseys are now deserted. Levittown likes its football, and people used to find the game a unifying force. Not this year. The schedule was canceled. For three or four seniors, the lost season means lost scholarships. "I would have done anything to have played this year," says Co-Captain Roger Lambert. "We were coming along great, and we could have gone undefeated." In Levittown, autumn has been a lost season all around...
...threadbare hotel room of a defeated Hubert Humphrey remains the most poignant memory in primary politics? For one thing, Theodore White was there and he turned it into literature. For another, the emotion of that evening covered the full human scale. Then, too, excellent men won -and lost...
Only three of TIME'S young leaders ran for office and lost: Democrat Dick Clark, who sought re-election to the Senate from Iowa; Democrat Andrew Miller, in the Senate race in Virginia; and Democrat Yvonne Brathwaite Burke, in the race for California attorney general. The fact that only three were defeated may be a sign that leadership is regaining a stability that has seemed to be missing in the years since Richard Nixon's resignation...
Sophomore Suzy Rivitz and sophomore Mary Holland each captured all of their bouts, though Holland twice went down to the wire at 4-4 before coming back to win. Rivitz mixed simple beat attacks and parries with high feints, then looping disengages for low touches. She lost only eight points in her four bouts, several of those coming when she rather lazily failed to retreat after her lunges came up short...