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Word: defeat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Pennsylvania Freshmen and Andover were easily defeated by the Yale 1917 nine, the first 7 to 1, and the second 5 to 1. It took eleven innings, however to defeat the Hotchkiss team. The latter secured eleven hits from Underwood's delivery, more than has any other team this season. Yale's winning run was scored on two errors and a stolen base...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1917 TO PLAY ELI YEARLINGS | 5/29/1914 | See Source »

...latter, who holds the world's record of 1 minute, 52 1-2 seconds, should win this event, especially if he saves himself for it by keeping out of the quarter. Brown did 1 minute, 54 seconds two weeks ago and can undoubtedly reduce this, but hardly enough to defeat Meredith. At all events, J. P. Jones's record of 1 minute, 53 4-5 seconds, will probably be lowered, if running conditions are at all favorable. F. W. Capper '15 should place in this race. Granger, of Dartmouth and Jansen, of Michigan, complete the quintet that should carry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETES STRIVE FOR INTERCOLLEGIATE TRACK SUPREMACY | 5/29/1914 | See Source »

Coach Sexton gave the University team a long and hard work-out on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon in an endeavor to bolster up the weak spots which appeared in Wednesday's defeat by Dartmouth. Dr. Sexton has decided to use Mahan in the box in tomorrow's game as he is the only pitcher who is working up to form at this time. Frye will be held in reserve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN ON DIAMOND TOMORROW | 5/29/1914 | See Source »

...only four men were allowed to start in the final heats. According to this table, Harvard would have won the meet from Pennsylvania by the score of 29 to 28, though possibly counting a fifth man in the two hurdle races might have enabled Pennsylvania still to tie or defeat the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW RULE TO AFFECT SCORING | 5/27/1914 | See Source »

...University lacrosse team suffered its second defeat of the season at the 0hands of the Johns Hopkins players, the champions of the southern division of the Intercollegiate Lacrosse League, in the Stadium last Saturday by the score of 5 to 4. Captain Brundage and Nightingale starred for Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOHNS HOPKINS PROVES SUPERIOR | 5/25/1914 | See Source »

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