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Against this versatile onslaught, Eddie never really had a chance. Teddy won every ward in Boston, supposedly McCormack's bastion. He even carried Eddie's home precinct in Dorchester, 317-304. By the size and scope of his victory, Kennedy became an early-book favorite for November over Republican Nominee George Cabot Lodge, 35, another smiling scion of another famous Massachusetts family...
...with the voting machine.) That night, the end came with merciful speed at 8:32, when an aide handed a slip of paper to Teddy Kennedy's brother-in-law, Steve Smith. "Here's where Knocko lives." he said. It was South Boston's Ward 7. Precinct 5. Knocko had been Democratic leader there for 30 years. The count was Kennedy 396, McCormack...
...then added, "I have a pretty good idea, but I'm not going to tell you. What are you bothering about them for, anyway? What race are you? Why don't you worry about your own race?" I left and eventually obtained my information quite simply from a precinct chart...
They spent last Tuesday touring precinct polling places, meeting candidates...
...precinct workers dish out blotters showing Shell riding a missile...