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Word: defeated (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...defeat of the freshmen on Saturday is partially accounted for by the fact that Bickham, the regular pitcher, was unable, owing to a lame arm, to pitch more than three innings. A large delegation of freshmen witnessed the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/19/1886 | See Source »

...Haven this year, they must go to work in earnest. The Harvard freshmen will have an unusually strong nine, as may be judged from the fact that the change battery of the university nine belongs to the freshman class. We would not prophecy such an unprecedented thing as defeat for a Yale freshman nine, but would warn '89 of the disgrace which would fall on them if through carelessness such an event would be allowed to occur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1886 | See Source »

...prominent member of the committee of the Columbia Boat Club writes to one of the members of the CRIMSON board that their crew are making strenuous efforts to defeat Harvard at New Haven this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/20/1886 | See Source »

...fencing between Lander, '86 and Isham, R. G. was won by Isham, 7 points to 2. This bout was hardly what it should have been, Isham's tactics being much the better suited to broad sword contest, since he depended more upon his strength than his skill to defeat his adversary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Winter Meeting. | 3/15/1886 | See Source »

...task. To such we say only this. Failure on any one's part to comply with the requests made in the notices of the different secretaries of clubs and societies, not only inconveniences the photographer, but shows a disregard of the feelings and desires of others, and help to defeat the very object for which the custom of group photographs was established and is now maintained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/11/1886 | See Source »

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