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Word: defeat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...take part in a contest. It is likely that Harvard will make frequent substitutions for tonight's encounter. And seldom has the Crimson had such a wealth of material to draw from. For three years, Harvard's fresh. man teams have gone through hard seasons without a single defeat being registered against the Crimson first-year aggregations and with the best of all this material at present included on the first squad, there is some reason for the spirit of optimism which prevails among Harvard people when they discuss the prospects for the coming ice season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SKATERS OPEN ICE SEASON | 12/10/1926 | See Source »

...University organization, providing the important accessories to table d'hote fare enumerated above, offerings variety in its connected cafeteria, and alert to maintain a high standard both in the cooking and original quality of its food, is the sole satisfactory way for Harvard to wipe out its present dietetic defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARLOW PROPOSES ST. ANDREW'S CROSS AS BEST SOLUTION TO EATING PUZZLE | 12/4/1926 | See Source »

...Pictured with the German Empress Augusta Victoria in 1909 as she congratulated him on the 61st anniversary of his ascension to the thrones of Austria-Hungary. He died in 1916, never knew defeat. Her death at Doom (1921) was hastened by the fear that the Allies would "Hang The Kaiser!" her consort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Looming King | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

Making and taking the breaks of a see-saw football battle in the Bowl, the Blue Bulldogs rose from the slough of four drab Saturdays of defeat, and rode to a 12 to 7 triumph over the Crimson on two deadly accurate field goals by Wadsworth and Bunnell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON DEFENSE FAILS AS YALE CAPITALIZES BREAKS | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

...basis of records to date the Elis have a decided edge over their Crimson rivals. Against the three teams that both colleges have played Yale has carried off the same number of victories as Harvard, but in defeat the Blue has appeared to have a superficial advantage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUPERIOR SHOWING AGAINST PRINCETON AND BROWN GIVES CONSIDERABLE ADVANTAGE TO YALE TEAM | 11/20/1926 | See Source »

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