Word: beaten
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...TRANSLATE. Medved didn't like his life in the Soviet Union, so he tried to defect ("suffered an adjustment disorder"). When his defection attempt failed he was disappointed ("situationally related depression"). Trying to escape again--or as punishment for trying the first time--he was beaten ("agitation and a suicidal attempt/gesture"). He fought back ("hypomanic excitement...
...litany of firsts that season was as long as a football field: Harvard and Yale had not been beaten in a decade; Dartmouth had not been shut out in Hanover, N.H. since 1947; and Penn had not won seven games in any of the previous 23 seasons...
...NOTEBOOK'S NOTEBOOK: 1982 marked the only time Harvard has beaten Holy Cross and then played Penn the following weekend. The Quakers won that year, 23-21....The Crimson leads the Penn series, 35-18-2...In the past 15 contests between Harvard and Penn, the winning team has scored at least 21 points 13 times...Since the turn of the century, Harvard is 3-3 in games against the Quakers decided by less than seven points...If Penn wins its will set a league record with 14 straight Ivy wins...White's percentage completion this year is still...
...Elis hold a slim 4-3-5 advantage over the Crimson in the series. But what is particularly irksome to Clifton and Kelly is that in its last three meetings, Harvard has not beaten Yale. In that span, the Elis have escaped with a win and two ties--including a 0-0 deadlock with the Cantabs in 1983 that prevented Harvard from winning its first Ivy League championship...
This week in Cambridge: a shoe store proprietor was held up, a mental patient escaped, and a meter maid was beaten...