Word: winner
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...sense would tend to confirm that the new Bach Society will be better than the last. The talented new conductor, Hugh Wolff, promises a real symphonic sound in concerts spanning the spectrum of music history. This Saturday the Bach Society presents Harvard's first orchestral concert, featuring Richard Kogan, winner of last year's HRO concerto competition, in Beethoven's 4th. Concert-goers, take heed of this auspicious occasion. Karen Hsiao...
...with 10 million voters, a candidate's biggest asset is name recognition. A tarnished image is often better than no image at all. It is easy to see Richard Nixon--gray at the temples, limping slightly--knocking off some unknown Republican in a primary and then--once more a winner, something of a "statesman" (in bearing and experience), above all an oddity (like Ronald Reagan and George Murphy)--beating his Democratic opponent...
...Staff in the Caetano regime, supported his deputy; both were ousted from their posts. His following in the military is said to be as large and as loyal as that of Spínola's; he is also considered a better politician than his predecessor. The real winner in last week's shake-up is undeniably Gonçalves, 53, a quick-tempered, idealistic former army engineer who is widely regarded as the principal architect of the April 25th revolution. Says one longtime political observer in Lisbon: "Gonçalves has about him a little...
...most effective tacticians in the N.F.L. this season, goes one step further. He calls Herron the team's "catalyst." In fact, Mack is just one of them. Plunkett has combined with College Teammate Randy Vataha for a crucial touchdown pass against the Giants and the game winner against the Rams. And Fairbanks has molded a three-linemen, four-linebackers "sponge" defense that has dampened opponents' rushing games. Going into last weekend's contest with the Baltimore Colts, the sponge had given up only two more yards on the ground than O.J. Simpson alone gained in his record...
Last spring all three of Parker's boats were undefeated. In May the varsity won the Eastern Sprints in Worcester for the first time in four years and in June, the varsity decisively thrashed Intercolligiate Rowing Association champion Wisconsin and Western Sprints-winner Washington on their home waters...