Top of the list of the embarrassed is the Conservative Party, the Right of centre press and its commentariat (with the liberal press in a tight second place).
If you were the producers of another eligible musical, given the possibly tight fourth-place race, would you truly want either Elice or Gersten nominating a Best Musical?
Ocean View, the third-place team from the Golden West League, dropped a tight first-round Southern Division game to Corona del Mar.
In a tight second set, McKenna produced five aces.
"It was a tight first game," Dalhausser said.
— NICHOLAS CONFESSORE MANCHESTER, N.H. — While Rick Santorum was locked in a tight race for fourth place with Newt Gingrich in the New Hampshire primary, reporters and other media types appeared to outnumber Santorum supporters at his party headquarters here at a small, unadorned hotel ballroom.
But for now, Afonso Dhlakama, Renamo's longtime leader, finds himself in a tight race for second place with Daviz Simango, a relative newcomer who started his party, the Mozambique Democratic Movement, only last March.
In Oklahoma, Gen. Wesley K. Clark declared himself the winner over Mr. Edwards in a tight battle for first place.
President Megawati Sukarnoputri had 24.9percentt of the votes and another former general, Wiranto, had 23.8percentt in a tight race for second place.
As counting after the Monday presidential voting progressed, the current president, Megawati Sukarnoputri, and another former military man, General Wiranto, were in a tight race for second place.
Polls show that he and Representative Richard A. Gephardt of Missouri are locked in a tight race for first place in the precinct caucuses here on Jan . 19
