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Word: defeat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Yale's defeat, however, has not in the least shaken the faith in Coach Hinkey. He has taken hold of football in the right way, vanishing that superfluous grimness without which many think no team is complete, and which brands the man who is seen to smile upon the football field as a coward and a shirker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HINKEY PRAISED BY YALE NEWS | 11/30/1914 | See Source »

...coaches and Captain Talbott the University pays all honor. They have led through the season, in the right spirit, a team that has shown its readiness and willingness to work and to play the game hard to the finish, as Yale teams, in victory or defeat, have played it from the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HINKEY PRAISED BY YALE NEWS | 11/30/1914 | See Source »

With nearly all the high military officials of Washington and a crowd of over 30,000 people looking on the Army gave the Navy its worst football defeat in many years last Saturday by the score of 20 to 0. The Army had the superior team in every way. The only consistent ground-gainer for the Navy was Miles, a substitute quarterback. Merrillat, star left end, Hodgson and Benedict made the touchdowns for West Point. Captain Prichard and Coffin also played excellently for the Army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAILORS NO MATCH FOR SOLDIERS | 11/30/1914 | See Source »

...their tenth annual football game played on Soldiers Field yesterday morning the First Corps Cadets avenged their defeats of previous years by winning from Battery A, 12 to 0. This is the first time they have been able to defeat the Battery, although they have tied them three times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CADETS TRIUMPHANT AT LAST | 11/27/1914 | See Source »

...present undergraduate classes have not witnessed a defeat of a University team by Yale in football. May many succeeding classes look back upon as enviable a record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MEMORABLE DEDICATION. | 11/23/1914 | See Source »

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