Word: beaten
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Boston's Charles River, Harvard's once-beaten crew won the Eastern Championship over nine rivals and thus boosted its chances of becoming the U.S. Olympic choice. Yale, ahead until the final few yards, was second. Harvard's big rival is now unbeaten Cornell. Cornell had kept a date with unbeaten Wisconsin on Lake Mendota, won by half a boat length...
...comparative scores are your idea of a good time, the Crimson holds a statistical edge over the visitors. They have lost to three EIL teams that also have beaten the Crimson this year, but the Ithacans have gotten their lumps much more spectacularly. Dartmouth, Army, and Navy have whipped Cornell 14-5, 12-0, and 12-2 respectively, while the home forces have extended the same opposition to the extent...
Last week, during a twelve-hour session, the deputies debated whether the Russians had actually charged that American soldiers had "bitten old ladies" in Berlin streets, or whether the Russian interpreter had meant "beaten." The matter was referred to the nonfunctioning Control Council. Next day, the Russians announced that they would be unable to attend the next Kommandatura meeting either...
...bloomered French Zouaves charged smartly up the slope, the barefooted Indians mowed them down with 1812 muskets. Then machete-waving cavalrymen, led by a young Mixtec Indian named Porfirio Diaz, rushed in from the flanks, and the veterans of Sevastopol and Solferino knew that they were beaten. Leaving 1,000 dead, Lorencez began his retreat toward the Gulf...
Only a frantic closing sprint brought the title to the Mastodons, who had to buy back the lead from Adams and fight off a last quarter mile challenge from Winthrop. The Puritans, undefeated up to the finals yesterday, were the only combination to have beaten Eliot previously...