11.   The Bruins had lost tournament games as favorites three times in the previous four years.

12.   The game was all but lost when the captain tossed the ball to me and asked me to turn my arm.

13.   The obvious conclusion here is that the Giants are more likely to lose games to the new standard than improve them.

14.   The other big losers of the day were the Houston Oilers, who had already lost games they should have won.

15.   The whole team was peevish after losing the game.

16.   There was great disappointment when we lost the game.

17.   They lost the game partly because of ineffective passing.

18.   To have lost a game against the local rivals that should have been sewn up was bad enough.

19.   We lost every game, but hell, I slept well anyway.

20.   You need look no further than last weekend for examples, when Kentucky and Kansas both lost their final games.