Word: defeated
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...weak, and the College Kodaks are not worth mentioning. The Advocate feels it "incumbent" upon itself now, the middle of January, to "make some remark upon the football game, since it is of so much interest to all the men here." Its remarks are exceedingly interesting. It views the defeat in a rather gloomy light. We are told that "we were on the whole outplayed," "it was fortunate that a 'fluke' touchdown was not given us." finally we are told that our standard "was not up to that of a decidedly mediocre Yale team" -remarkable, is it not, that...
...come to college for the realization of our powers. May this desire not defeat itself? The man must care for his ideal, must bind himself back by the ties of the home he has left. Duty must be in and for everything and then beauty - of character and life - will result...
...almost surely mark the first of a long series of contests in this line between the two universities, and, quite as surely, the example of Harvard and Yale will be followed by the other colleges in this part of the country. The debate this time means either victory or defeat with Yale...
...politics, and naturally their poems would not be didactic or ethical. They have no humor about their poems, but in all these there is a one of sadness always prevalent and generally distinct. As the great nation was pushed back from its vast empire, and again and again suffered defeat, their spirit was not broken, but their despondence is everywhere to be seen...
Pennsylvania has played Yale at football for 9 consecutive years and been beaten every time. The worst defeat was 75-0 in '86 the closest game...