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Word: defeated (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...particular fault of the Freshman team was due its defeat, Brown's weight and team work being responsible for their victory. MacKay, Young and Smith did the best work for the visitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN LOSE TO BROWN '11 | 10/28/1907 | See Source »

...that the team as a whole came up to reasonable expectations would be to wander far from the truth. It required the spur of an opponent's touchdown to a waken the team to a fraction of its potential strength, and to bring victory out of defeat. Even then Harvard was twice held for downs within a few feet of the goal line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ANNUAL SLUMP. | 10/28/1907 | See Source »

...seems quite possible to get enough men to come back here for a week's practice and general reunion. And a week's practice would surely be sufficient in which to train a team that would give any ordinary university team a very hard game, if not actually defeat them. There are, of course, many obstacles in the way of this scheme at first, but these could be overcome, and once the game became an annual feature, football in general, and out University team in particular, would be greatly benefited. C. G. OSBORNE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 10/24/1907 | See Source »

...more real assistance in the University team. A hard game some little time before the end of the season is a great help in showing where the weak points are, and to be beaten by a team of Harvard graduates would not rankle in the same way as a defeat at the hands of our strong rivals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE FOOTBALL. | 10/24/1907 | See Source »

Only Harvard men remain in the singles of the intercollegiate lawn tennis championship at Haverford, Pennsylvania. All four members of the team won their matches Saturday and will compete together in the semi-finals at their own convenience. The team suffered its only defeat so far in the tournament by losing one of the matches in the doubles. Niles and Dabney, however, won their match and are the favorites for the championship match which will be played today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS TEAM WON SINGLES | 10/7/1907 | See Source »

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