Word: defeat
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...errors have stalemated the nine in its two local games, while the hitting has not been of the fence-busting variety. If the team does come out of its lethargy, a Harvard victory is in the offing, for the Ithacans have dropped their only League encounter, a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Penn. A defeat, however, will probably find Coach Mitchell shaking up his club next week...
...baseball team with plenty of material that hasn't been able to get going yet leaves late tonight for a League clash with Cornell. Ed Ingalls is slated to do the pitching for the nine which trimmed Columbia 13-2 and returned to Cambridge to a 10-4 defeat by Princeton...
...Rugby team meets its second opponent of the 1937 season today, Long Island University, at 2.30 o'clock on Soldiers Field. Long Island is reported to have a strong team this year and Harvard will have to use all its skill to take this game. After the 5-3 defeat at the hands of Nassau last Saturday there has been some rearrangement of the Harvard first fifteen...
Facing a Dartmouth team which included three members of the 1936 Olympic Ski Team, the University skiers handed the Green its first major defeat of two years last Sunday in the annual Harvard-Dartmouth slalom race in Tuckerman's Ravine at Mt. Washington. The sum of the times of the first 15 men on each team gave the Crimson a slim margin of 6.7 seconds, 739.2 seconds to Dartmouth's 745.9. First place was taken by Dick Dorrance of Dartmouth, slalom champion of the United States, in the time of 40.1 seconds...
Although reporters found Rexist Degrelle looking utterly sunk and blaming his defeat on the lack of silence from Malines, his Fascist dander was soon up again, and Berlin was expected to pour heavy contributions into fresh efforts to turn Belgium Rexist. Exulted Victor van Zeeland: "The result has exceeded my wildest hopes! And now to work-all together, for King, Law and Liberty...