Word: winning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Green recently was edged by Brown 27-28, while the Crimson defeated Brown by the same score. Much will depend, of course, on the condition of Koerner and Jurgens. If one of them cannot run, the Yardlings will really have to scramble to win the meet...
...fared equally badly in the other rowing events. No other nation had ever before put boats into all seven finals, and it was expected to win at least two gold medals. But for the first time in Olympic rowing history, the U.S. was shut out from the gold, and had to settle for one silver and one bronze...
...Ryun, who came back from a bout with mononucleosis to compete in the Olympics, fell behind Kenya's Kipchoge Keine early and never caught up, as he failed in his attempt to win the gold medal in his specialty, the 1500-meter...
...running for President and not in a beauty contest." This was not Lyndon Johnson; Nixon would not make photographers take his "good" profile. More important, a semi-believable note of humility also began to creep into the bombast of Nixon's "united party--we're going to win" oratory...
...bombast, of course, was still there. "All the Republican leaders--Lindsay and Rockefeller and Romney and Percy--are all behind us, and we know we're going to win." The predictions of national victory too. But there were other notes. "We know that many people are voting against in this election. We don't want that. There's too much hate, and it shouldn't be vented in an election. We want people to vote...