Gordon Smith formally conceded soon afterward.
However, in match play, either player may formally concede a stroke, a hole, or the entire match at any time, and this may not be refused or withdrawn.
Nonetheless, it would be another decade before Ohio State formally conceded it should have called in outside investigators.
Mr. Sata said he would not contest the election results in court, but at the same time refused to formally concede the race.
Howard formally conceded defeat in Bennelong on 12 December.
In 1428 he formally conceded, under pressure from Metropolitan Photius, who personally travelled to Galich.
On December 10, 2008, Paul Carmouche formally conceded the election to Fleming.
Three times, Justice Bell had to ask the question, to which Mr. Chambers was required to formally concede in order to make the guilty plea legal.
Thorne hasn't formally conceded.
He did not formally concede, saying he would wait until absentee ballots were counted.