Word: beating
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Freshman debaters last night lost their first match of the year to Yale at the Union, but beat Princeton at Princeton in the freshman triangle series. By also taking a third debate from Princeton at New Haven, Yale won the series...
...like David trying to beat Goliath without a sling and stone. The varsity lacrosse team had plenty of spirit in its game with Williams yesterday; it played hard enough to make the final score close, but something was missing. Williams...
...tennis Winthrop suffered its first defeat of the season by defaulting to Kirkland but won the House tennis crown anyway on the strength of its 6 and 1 record. In the other match Dunster beat Adams...
Merryman is the man who almost singlehandedly beat the varsity last year and the year before. Fortunately for the Crimson, he is no longer playing for Williams--now he coaches the Harvard freshman lacrosse team...
...most--when the Vagabond found himself leaning back in a chair, tie loosened, sleeves rolled up, holding a book. He had the book in his lap, but reading he was not. He was Contemplating. Staring into and beyond the passers-by, feeling the fluorescent lighting of Lamont beat down on the back of his neck, the Vagabond merged himself slowly with his surroundings. The Kentucky Derby, the Term Bill, the grey flannels that needed pressing--all worldly items left his mind as he felt himself received into an aesthetic oneness with Lamont, its books, and fresh, circulating air. The book...