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Word: defeat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Opening the winter term game series with a record of three victories to one defeat behind it, the Freshman stickmen will clash with Newton High School this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Boston Garden. The Harvard team has defeated Framingham High 13-0, Belmont Hill 7-0, and Belmont High 7-1, its only defeat having been inflicted by Mt. St. Charles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Face Newton High Stickmen This Afternoon | 1/9/1935 | See Source »

...according to all reports, as at any other college. Leaving Colgate he took up his duties as head coach and athletic director at Western Maryland. There, at a school which has a co-ed student body of 470 he was able to turn out a team which could defeat B. C., which in turn gave Holy Cross a good fight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUIT THE ACTION TO THE WORD | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

...British New Deal based on nationalization of the Bank of England, economic planning and high-pressure spending on public works. Cried he: "I think President Roosevelt has given the world a very wise lead. The American New Deal has shown how essential it is to reconstruct completely to defeat depression in every phase of economic life." Ridiculing His Majesty's Government's intention to spend 2,000,000 pounds rehabilitating certain depressed areas (TIME, Nov. 26), New Dealer Lloyd George told the Commons: "If any man went to the American Congress and moved such a paltry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Dec. 24, 1934 | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

...standards were ruthlessly sacrificed and the methods of teaching were radically and disastrously modified (e .g. by discharging many of the teachers and employing a few lecturers to address huge classes; or, on the other hand the fees were greatly increased, which at present would, as a financial device defeat itself by greatly reducing attendance. Adequate scholarships would help solve the problem, but these rest almost invariably upon endowments or private gifts and wouId be subject to the same malign influences already pointed out. Whether the social order in America can afford seriously to cripple these endowed institutions and possibly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Warning from Yale | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

...team is continuing a season which so far has started favorably in spite of the 3-2 defeat inflicted by Mt. St. Charles last Saturday night. In the first game of the season the Freshmen decisively defeated Framingham High by a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '38 Stickmen Meet Belmont Hill and Belmont High Today | 12/21/1934 | See Source »

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