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Word: defeat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fastest played games on the Myopia polo field in some years, Harvard defeated Yale 8 to 6 Saturday afternoon and avenged the defeat sustained at the hands of the Elis in the indoor game earlier this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Malletmen Chalk Up 8 to 6 Victory Over Yale at Myopia Club Saturday | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

When asked whether he considered it more significant as a defeat of the CIO or of the New Deal, he told reporters that "to a Republican, the CIO and the Administration are synonymous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Landon Never Heard of Hicks; Pleased by Pennsylvania Vote | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

Winning four of the six singles encounters, the Varsity tennis team was able to capture one doubles match and defeat the Dartmouth netmen 5 to 4 yesterday at Hanover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Nose Out Dartmouth 5 to 4 on Hanover Courts | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

Hubert Hauck, Dave Burt, Langdon Gilkey, and John Palfrey carried off victories over their Indian opponents, while Red Lowman and Alvah Sullo way went down to defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Nose Out Dartmouth 5 to 4 on Hanover Courts | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

...trimmed Lowell 6 to 3, but it is too late for Eliot to push Kirkland out of first place, since the Deacons have an almost clean record. Lowell still remains, in first place in the golf standings, but by a much slimmer margin then before the Bell boys tasted defeat yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot, Kirkland Boats Win Trial Heats | 5/18/1938 | See Source »

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