Word: luck
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...things aren't bad enough already, Mother Nature insisted on getting her kicks in on the Crimson baseball team yesterday, cutting short the Harvard-Tufts game with some rain and leaving the hard-luck homestanders with a 4-1 seven-inning loss to the visiting Jumbos...
...have approved of it so I should stop. I called the guy on the phone, he was English himself and had an accent, and he warned me that I sounded too ruling class, Orwell would have objected. He told me to listen to John Gielgud and told me good luck with a voice that showed he wasn't going to be at the finals...
Holy Cross would not register a goose egg for the rest of the game, as six Harvard pitchers had as much luck in retiring the side as they had in minimizing their now astronomical ERI (as in Earned Run per Inning...
...Tough Luck...
...Deal in the 30s and 40s, films like Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and State of the Union. But Capra also made comedies and while It Happened One Night Colbert is the spoiled daughter of an over-protective tycoon and Clark Gable is the down on-his-luck newpaperman who undertakes to smuggle her from Florida to New York so that she can rejoin her husband, but ends up falling in love with her. Gable shocked a lot of people when this film came out, by appearing bare-chested and by showing he could act. Capra's sympathy...