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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...family tire business who became a winemaker and, since 1994, a moderate, pro-choice state assemblyman. But a furious Bauer ponied up $100,000 for an ad campaign that zings Firestone for his refusal to back a ban on partial-birth abortions and promotes instead the more conservative underdog, state assemblyman Tom Bordonaro. (The ads created a stir when local network affiliates refused to run them, saying they described the procedure too graphically.) The Firestone-Bordonaro infighting has been so damaging that some Republicans fear that Lois Capps, the sole Democrat in Tuesday's open primary, could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The G.O.P.'s Troublemaker | 1/19/1998 | See Source »

...result, for the first time in years, Harvard could not be called the underdog when facing off against the Catamounts (5-9-2, 2-3-2). Unfortunately for the Crimson, the odds do little to precipitate results...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Hockey Concedes Weekend Split at Bright | 1/5/1998 | See Source »

...back when I get a chance. The line was just a way of showing the class dynamics in the film. It's interesting because I grew up in Central [Square] and we are proprietary about our city--we view Harvard students in a different light. I always had an underdog complex growing up, even on an unconscious level. But, my time at Harvard was amazing. I still keep in touch with all my college friends...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Matt Damon On Life, Acting and Harvard | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

Traditionally one of Harvard's more difficult opponents. UNH nevertheless plays the role of the underdog this weekend...

Author: By Ethan G. Drogin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Basketball Aims to Extend Winning Streak to Five Versus UNH | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

...Underdog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Dec. 8, 1997 | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

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